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Fedora 27 phpMyAdmin 4.7.7: Important XSRF Security Vulnerability Patch

Upstream announcement: Welcome to **phpMyAdmin 4.7.7**, a regular maintenance release containing bug fixes and a security fix. The security vulnerability is a XSRF/CSRF flaw; you can read more at https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2017-9/ As a result of this, we recommend all users upgrade immediately. A CVE-ID has been requested but not yet. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-cad79c7c6c 2018-01-02 14:45:21.623340 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : phpMyAdmin Product : Fedora 27 Version : 4.7.7 Release : 1.fc27 URL : https://www.phpmyadmin.net/ Summary : Handle the administration of MySQL over the World Wide Web Description : 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 users and 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 asimage or download-link and much more... --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: Upstream announcement: Welcome to **phpMyAdmin 4.7.7**, a regular maintenance release containing bug fixes and a security fix. The security vulnerability is a XSRF/CSRF flaw; you can read more at https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2017-9/ As a result of this, we recommend all users upgrade immediately. A CVE-ID has been requested but not yet assigned. A complete list of new features and bugs that have been fixed is available in the ChangeLog file or changelog.php included with this release. Notable changes since 4.7.6: * Fixed displaying of formatted numeric values for some locales * Fixed PHP error when browsing certain results There are several more improvements; please refer to the ChangeLog for full details. Thanks to our sponsors for helping to make this work possible! The phpMyAdmin Team --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1529160 - phpMyAdmin: XSRF/CSRF vulnerability fixed in version 4.7.7 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1529160 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------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 All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. To unsubscribe send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Update phpMyAdmin 4.7.7 on Fedora 27 promptly toaddress XSRF vulnerability. Prioritize this action to bolster security.. phpMyAdmin Update, Fedora Security, XSRF Fix, Software Maintenance, PHP Tools. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Jan 02, 2018 •Important Fedora