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Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in phpMyAdmin, a tool to administer MySQL over the web. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: . - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-2034-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. http://www.debian.org/security/ Thijs Kinkhorst April 17, 2010 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Package : phpmyadmin Vulnerability : several Problem type : local/remote Debian-specific: no CVE Id(s) : CVE-2008-7251 CVE-2008-7252 CVE-2009-4605 Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in phpMyAdmin, a tool to administer MySQL over the web. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2008-7251 phpMyAdmin may create a temporary directory, if the configured directory does not exist yet, with insecure filesystem permissions. CVE-2008-7252 phpMyAdmin uses predictable filenames for temporary files, which may lead to a local denial of service attack or privilege escalation. CVE-2009-4605 The setup.php script shipped with phpMyAdmin may unserialize untrusted data, allowing for cross site request forgery. For the stable distribution (lenny), these problems have been fixed in version phpmyadmin 2.11.8.1-5+lenny4. For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 3.2.4-1. We recommend that you upgrade your phpmyadmin package. Upgrade instructions - -------------------- wget url will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file. If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for sources.list as given below: apt-get update will update the internal database apt-get upgrade will install corrected packages You may use an automated update by adding the resources fromthe footer to the proper configuration. Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 alias lenny - -------------------------------- Source archives: Size/MD5 checksum: 1548 70357c2a96c6299a24cd7ad1ce2c99a6 Size/MD5 checksum: 69878 16131d1f08db63eafc8c08e7743461f4 Size/MD5 checksum: 2870014 075301d16404c2d7d58216efc14f7a50 Architecture independent packages: Size/MD5 checksum: 2883680 bd7220bf95adb17384462ff6d5246165 These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next update. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For apt-get: deb https://www.debian.org/security/ stable/updates main For dpkg-ftp: dists/stable/updates/main Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Package info: `apt-cache show ' and https://www.debian.org/distrib/packages . Enhance phpMyAdmin to address multiple vulnerabilities highlighted in the Debian Security Advisory DSA-2034-1.. phpMyAdmin Updates,File Permissions,Cross Site Scripting,Denial of Service,Debian Security. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team
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