CVE-2016-5836

Name	CVE-2016-5836
Description	The oEmbed protocol implementation in WordPress before 4.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more)
References	DLA-1452-1, DLA-633-1
NVD severity	medium

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
wordpress (PTS)	stretch	4.7.5+dfsg-2+deb9u5	fixed
	stretch (security)	4.7.5+dfsg-2+deb9u6	fixed
	buster	5.0.4+dfsg1-1+deb10u1	fixed
	buster (security)	5.0.10+dfsg1-0+deb10u1	fixed
	bullseye, sid	5.4.2+dfsg1-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Origin
wordpress	source	(unstable)	4.5.3+dfsg-1
wordpress	source	jessie	4.1+dfsg-1+deb8u18	DLA-1452-1
wordpress	source	wheezy	3.6.1+dfsg-1~deb7u12	DLA-633-1

Notes

https://wordpress.org/news/2016/06/wordpress-4-5-3/
Upstream ticket: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/36767
Fixed by (Branch 4.4): https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/37798