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Debian: DSA-3382-1 Critical: phpMyAdmin Multiple Issues Fixed

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Calendar Grey October 28, 2015
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Numerous phpMyAdmin vulnerabilities addressed in Debian DSA-3382-1. Update advised for improved security features.
Several issues have been fixed in phpMyAdmin, the web administration tool for MySQL
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security advisory denial of service debian cross-site scripting phpmyadmin resource consumption

Summary

CVE-2014-8958 (Wheezy only)

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities.

CVE-2014-9218 (Wheezy only)

Denial of service (resource consumption) via a long password.

CVE-2015-2206

Risk of BREACH attack due to reflected parameter.

CVE-2015-3902

XSRF/CSRF vulnerability in phpMyAdmin setup.

CVE-2015-3903 (Jessie only)

Vulnerability allowing man-in-the-middle attack on API call to GitHub.

CVE-2015-6830 (Jessie only)

Vulnerability that allows bypassing the reCaptcha test.

CVE-2015-7873 (Jessie only)

Content spoofing vulnerability when redirecting user to an
external site.

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed
in version 4:3.4.11.1-2+deb7u2.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 4:4.2.12-2+deb8u1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 4:4.5.1-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your phpmyadmin packages.

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Package: phpmyadmin
CVE ID: CVE-2014-8958 CVE-2014-9218 CVE-2015-2206 CVE-2015-3902

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security advisory denial of service debian cross-site scripting phpmyadmin resource consumption

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