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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61339
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-6450 (phpMyAdmin)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to phpMyAdmin
announced via advisory FEDORA-2008-6450.

phpMyAdmin is a tool written in PHP intended to handle the administration of
MySQL over the Web. Currently it can create and drop databases,
create/drop/alter tables, delete/edit/add fields, execute any SQL statement,
manage keys on fields, manage privileges,export data into various formats and
is available in 50 languages

Update Information:

This update solves a not yet clearly documented security issue with phpMyAdmin.
- [interface] New field cannot be auto-increment and primary key - [dbi]
Incorrect interpretation for some mysqli field flags - [display] part 1: do
not display a TEXT utf8_bin as BLOB (fixed for mysqli extension only) -
[interface] sanitize the after_field parameter, thanks to Norman Hippert -
[structure] do not remove the BINARY attribute in drop-down - [session]
Overriding session.hash_bits_per_character - [interface] sanitize the table
comments in table print view, thanks to Norman Hippert - [general]
Auto_Increment selected for TimeStamp by Default - [display] No tilde for
InnoDB row counter when we know it for sure, thanks to Vladyslav Bakayev -
dandy76 - [display] alt text causes duplicated strings - [interface] Cannot
upload BLOB into existing row - [export] HTML in exports getting corrupted,
thanks to Jason Judge - jasonjudge - [interface] BINARY not treated as BLOB:
update/delete issues - [security] protection against XSS when register_globals
is on and .htaccess has no effect, thanks to Tim Starling - [export] Firefox 3
and .sql.gz (corrupted)
detect Gecko 1.9, thanks to Juergen Wind - [security]
XSRF/CSRF by manipulating the db, convcharset and collation_connection
parameters, thanks to YGN Ethical Hacker Group
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2008-5

ChangeLog:

* Tue Jul 15 2008 Robert Scheck 2.11.7.1-1
- Upstream released 2.11.7.1 (#455520)
* Mon Jun 23 2008 Robert Scheck 2.11.7-1
- Upstream released 2.11.7 (#452497)

References:

[ 1 ] Bug #455520 - phpMyAdmin: XSRF/CSRF by manipulating the db
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=455520

Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.

This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use
su -c 'yum update phpMyAdmin' at the command line.
For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum,
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2008-6450

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
5.0

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-0095
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-January/051544.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-01/0034.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:199
http://osvdb.org/33257
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2104
XForce ISS Database: phpmyadmin-darkblueorange-path-disclosure(31223)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31223
CopyrightCopyright (c) 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com

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