[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #16778: wordpress is leaking user/blog information during wp_version_check()

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#16778: wordpress is leaking user/blog information during wp_version_check()
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 Reporter:  investici       |       Owner:
     Type:  enhancement     |      Status:  closed
 Priority:  normal          |   Milestone:
Component:  Administration  |     Version:
 Severity:  minor           |  Resolution:  invalid
 Keywords:  has-patch       |     Focuses:
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Comment (by MattyRob):

 I can't get `pre_http_request' to work, it kills the updates, Plugins and
 Themes pages of my site as the server runs out of memory.

 Others have asked to filter the HTTP API url also and referenced this
 ticket:
 http://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/72529/filter-any-http-
 request-uri

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