Detections
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Fedora 8 : phpMyAdmin-2.11.9.1-1.fc8 (2008-8269)
high Nessus Plugin ID 34281
Synopsis
The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.Description
This update by upstream to phpMyAdmin 2.11.9.1 solves a not yet clearly specified code execution vulnerability. - [auth] Links to version number on login screen - [core] PMA does not start if ini_set() is disabled - [bookmarks] Saved queries greater than 1000 chars not displayed - [export] Export type 'replace' does not work - [export] DROP PROCEDURE needs IF EXISTS- [export] Numbers in Excel export - [lang] Norwegian UTF-8 original file remerged - [parser] Undefined variable seen_from - [security] Code execution vulnerability
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
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 34281
File Name: fedora_2008-8269.nasl
Version: 1.13
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Fedora Local Security Checks
Published: 9/25/2008
Updated: 1/11/2021
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:phpmyadmin, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:8
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 9/24/2008
Exploitable With
Core Impact
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2008-4096