The Wink team recently discovered a security issue that may allow an
attacker to carry out denial of service attacks and to read arbitrary
files on the file system of the node where Wink runs.  Details of the
vulnerability are described in the following advisory:

https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/wink/trunk/security/CVE-2010-2245.docx

This vulnerability may potentially be exploited on any Wink
installation that receives XML messages from untrusted sources. We
strongly recommend to all users who manage this type of installation
to follow the instructions in the above advisory in order to mitigate
the security risk caused by this vulnerability.

-- The Wink team

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