Fedora 15 : phpMyAdmin-3.4.5-1.fc15 (2011-12928)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 56309

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Changes for 3.4.5.0 (2011-09-14) :

- [interface] Page list in navigation frame looks odd

- [interface] Error div misplaced

- [interface] Comment on a column breaks inline editing

- [display] Order by a column in a view doesn't work in some cases

- [interface] Add missing space to server status

- [core] Remove library PHPExcel, due to license issues

- [export] Remove native Excel export modules (xls and xlsx formats)

- [import] Remove native Excel import modules (xls and xlsx formats)

- [edit] BLOB emptied after editing another column

- [security] Fixed XSS in Inline Edit on save action, see PMASA-2011-14 (http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-20 11-14.php)

- [security] Fixed XSS with db/table/column names, see PMASA-2011-14 (http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-20 11-14.php)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected phpMyAdmin package.

See Also

https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2011-14/

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=738681

http://www.nessus.org/u?6f315e32

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 56309

File Name: fedora_2011-12928.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/28/2011

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:phpmyadmin, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:15

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/18/2011

Reference Information

BID: 49648

FEDORA: 2011-12928