Gentoo: GLSA-201505-03: phpMyAdmin: Multiple vulnerabilities
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in phpMyAdmin. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Resolution
All phpMyAdmin 4.2 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/phpmyadmin-4.2.13"
All phpMyAdmin 4.1 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/phpmyadmin-4.1.14.7"
All phpMyAdmin 4.0 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/phpmyadmin-4.0.10.6"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2014-4986 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-4986 [ 2 ] CVE-2014-4987 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-4987 [ 3 ] CVE-2014-6300 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-6300 [ 4 ] CVE-2014-8958 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-8958 [ 5 ] CVE-2014-8959 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-8959 [ 6 ] CVE-2014-8960 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-8960 [ 7 ] CVE-2014-8961 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-8961
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201505-03
Concerns
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in phpMyAdmin, the worst of which could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Background
phpMyAdmin is a web-based management tool for MySQL databases.
Affected Packages
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 dev-db/phpmyadmin < 4.2.13 >= 4.2.13 *>= 4.1.14.7 *>= 4.0.10.6
Impact
===== A remote authenticated attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to include and execute arbitrary local files via a crafted parameter, inject SQL code, or to conduct Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.