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Fedora 24 Security Fix: phpMyAdmin 4.6.5.1 Update Details

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Calendar Grey December 10, 2016
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phpMyAdmin enhances minor features and rectifies slight bugs aligned with the Fedora system. Comprehensive upgrade guidelines included.
phpMyAdmin 4.6.5.1 (2016-11-26) release fixing two small issues: * an issue affecting a small number of users using $cfg['Servers'][$i]['hide_db'] or $cfg['Servers'][$i]['only_db'...

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 4.6.5.1 (2016-11-26) =============================== A patch-level release fixing two small issues: * an issue affecting a small number of usersusing $cfg['Servers'][$i]['hide_db'] or $cfg['Servers'][$i]['only_db']. * an issue affecting the create table dialog where the partition selection tool was overzealous and made it difficult to create a new table. There are also minor improvements to the Czech language file. phpMyAdmin 4.6.5 (2016-11-25) ============================= A release containing security fixes and bug fixes. Aside from the security improvements, many bugs have been fixed including: * Fix for expanding in navigation pane * Reintroduced a simplified version of PmaAbsoluteUri directive (needed with reverse proxies) * Fix editing of ENUM/SET/DECIMAL field structures * Improvements to the parser And many, many more. Please see the ChangeLog for full details of bugs fixes.

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1399197 - CVE-2016-4412 phpMyAdmin: Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in 4.0.10.18, 4.4.15.9 and 4.6.5 versions https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1399197

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade phpMyAdmin' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Name: phpMyAdmin
Product: Fedora 24
Version: 4.6.5.1
Release: 2.fc24
Summary: Handle the administration of MySQL over the World Wide Web

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