Skip to content

Gary Pendergast

I'm on the Internet

Curing a Critical Security Bug

A WordCamp US this year, I spoke about the Trojan Emoji security bug, which we fixed in WordPress 4.1.2.

In particular, I went through how we came to wrap our head around the bug, and then write a solution that worked for every WordPress site.

Published December 15, 2015By Gary
Categorized as MySQL, WordPress Tagged Emoji, Security

Post navigation

Previous post

Replacing Rdio

Next post

Introducing: Linkify for Chrome

Picture of Gary Gary Pendergast, noun: MySQL, WordPress, web and music geek. Writes poetry with Automattic. Can be observed in his natural habit at pento.net, or usually in Melbourne, Australia.

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • GitHub
  • Photo blog
Gary Pendergast
Privacy Policy
Proudly powered by WordPress.