From 4db50ee64324bc5eb0f84c6f944f28b647d73f23 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Nacin <nacin@git.wordpress.org>
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 10:04:21 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] The user description field should be esc_textarea when
 context is edit. see #15454.

git-svn-id: https://develop.svn.wordpress.org/trunk@16995 602fd350-edb4-49c9-b593-d223f7449a82
---
 wp-includes/user.php | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/wp-includes/user.php b/wp-includes/user.php
index 2a28884562..c9e4cb483f 100644
--- a/wp-includes/user.php
+++ b/wp-includes/user.php
@@ -1211,7 +1211,7 @@ function sanitize_user_field($field, $value, $user_id, $context) {
 		}
 
 		if ( 'description' == $field )
-			$value = esc_html($value);
+			$value = esc_textarea( $value );
 		else
 			$value = esc_attr($value);
 	} else if ( 'db' == $context ) {