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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2014.2288
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in phpMyAdmin
4 December 2014
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: phpMyAdmin
Publisher: phpMyAdmin
Operating System: UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Windows
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Cross-site Scripting -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2014-9219 CVE-2014-9218
Original Bulletin:
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2014-17.php
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2014-18.php
Comment: This bulletin contains two (2) phpMyAdmin security advisories.
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PMASA-2014-17
Announcement-ID: PMASA-2014-17
Date: 2014-12-03
Summary
DoS vulnerability with long passwords.
Description
With very long passwords it was possible to initiate a denial of service
attack on phpMyAdmin.
Severity
We consider this vulnerability to be serious.
Mitigation factor
This vulnerability can be mitigated by configuring throttling in the
webserver.
Affected Versions
Versions 4.0.x (prior to 4.0.10.7), 4.1.x (prior to 4.1.14.8) and 4.2.x (prior
to 4.2.13.1) are affected.
Solution
Upgrade to phpMyAdmin 4.0.10.7 or newer, or 4.1.14.8 or newer, or 4.2.13.1 or
newer, or apply the patch listed below.
References
Thanks to Javier Nieto and Andres Rojas for reporting this vulnerability.
Assigned CVE ids: CVE-2014-9218
CWE ids: CWE-661 CWE-400
Patches
The following commits have been made to fix this issue:
1ac863c7573d12012374d5d41e5c7dc5505ea6e1
The following commits have been made on the 4.1 branch to fix this issue:
62b2c918d26cc78d1763945e3d44d1a63294a819
The following commits have been made on the 4.0 branch to fix this issue:
095729d81205f15f40d216d25917017da4c2fff8
More information
For further information and in case of questions, please contact the
phpMyAdmin team. Our website is phpmyadmin.net.
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PMASA-2014-18
Announcement-ID: PMASA-2014-18
Date: 2014-12-03
Summary
XSS vulnerability in redirection mechanism.
Description
With a crafted URL it was possible to trigger an XSS in the redirection
mechanism in phpMyAdmin.
Severity
We consider this vulnerability to be non critical.
Affected Versions
Versions 4.2.x (prior to 4.2.13.1) are affected.
Solution
Upgrade to phpMyAdmin 4.2.13.1 or newer, or apply the patch listed below.
References
Thanks to Manuel Fernandez of ElevenPaths for reporting this vulnerability.
Assigned CVE ids: CVE-2014-9219
CWE ids: CWE-661 CWE-79
Patches
The following commits have been made to fix this issue:
9b2479b7216dd91a6cc2f231c0fd6b85d457f6e2
More information
For further information and in case of questions, please contact the
phpMyAdmin team. Our website is phpmyadmin.net.
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