phpMyAdmin: Multiple vulnerabilities

1.  Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Version Information

Related bugreports: #302745, #335490, #336462, #354227, #373951, #376369, #387413, #389427, #395715

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in phpMyAdmin, the most severe of which allows the execution of arbitrary PHP code.

2.  Impact Information

Background

phpMyAdmin is a web-based management tool for MySQL databases.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in phpMyAdmin. Please review the CVE identifiers and phpMyAdmin Security Advisories referenced below for details.

Impact

Remote attackers might be able to insert and execute PHP code, include and execute local PHP files, or perform Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks via various vectors.

3.  Resolution Information

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All phpMyAdmin users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/phpmyadmin-3.4.9"

4.  References

• CVE-2008-7251
• CVE-2008-7252
• CVE-2010-2958
• CVE-2010-3055
• CVE-2010-3056
• CVE-2010-3263
• CVE-2011-0986
• CVE-2011-0987
• CVE-2011-2505
• CVE-2011-2506
• CVE-2011-2507
• CVE-2011-2508
• CVE-2011-2642
• CVE-2011-2643
• CVE-2011-2718
• CVE-2011-2719
• CVE-2011-3646
• CVE-2011-4064
• CVE-2011-4107
• CVE-2011-4634
• CVE-2011-4780
• CVE-2011-4782
• PMASA-2010-1
• PMASA-2010-2
• PMASA-2010-4
• PMASA-2010-5
• PMASA-2010-6
• PMASA-2010-7
• PMASA-2011-1
• PMASA-2011-10
• PMASA-2011-11
• PMASA-2011-12
• PMASA-2011-15
• PMASA-2011-16
• PMASA-2011-17
• PMASA-2011-18
• PMASA-2011-19
• PMASA-2011-2
• PMASA-2011-20
• PMASA-2011-5
• PMASA-2011-6
• PMASA-2011-7
• PMASA-2011-8
• PMASA-2011-9