Wordpress 2.6.2 has surprisingly been released; It hasn’t been that long since Wordpress version 2.6.1 was released, but it appears as though this is a serious update to prevent would-be ‘hackers’ from exploiting mt_rand().
You can view the entire post from the Wordpress development team at the Wordpress development blog (appropriately enough) by pointing your web browser to http://wordpress.org/development/2008/09/wordpress-262/
