Fedora 21: phpMyAdmin Security Update
Summary
phpMyAdmin is a tool written in PHP intended to handle the administration of
MySQL over the World Wide Web. Most frequently used operations are supported
by the user interface (managing databases, tables, fields, relations, indexes,
users, permissions), while you still have the ability to directly execute any
SQL statement.
Features include an intuitive web interface, support for most MySQL features
(browse and drop databases, tables, views, fields and indexes, create, copy,
drop, rename and alter databases, tables, fields and indexes, maintenance
server, databases and tables, with proposals on server configuration, execute,
edit and bookmark any SQL-statement, even batch-queries, manage MySQL usersand privileges, manage stored procedures and triggers), import data from CSV
and SQL, export data to various formats: CSV, SQL, XML, PDF, OpenDocument Text
and Spreadsheet, Word, Excel, LATEX and others, administering multiple servers,
creating PDF graphics of your database layout, creating complex queries using
Query-by-example (QBE), searching globally in a database or a subset of it,
transforming stored data into any format using a set of predefined functions,
like displaying BLOB-data as image or download-link and much more...
Update Information:
phpMyAdmin 4.4.14.1 (2015-09-08) ================================ - [security] reCaptcha bypass
Change Log
References
[ 1 ] Bug #1261813 - CVE-2015-6830 phpMyAdmin: Bypassing the reCaptcha test https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1261813
Update Instructions
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 .