Fedora 9 : phpMyAdmin-3.0.1.1-1.fc9 (2008-9316)

low Nessus Plugin ID 34682

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update by upstream to phpMyAdmin 3.0.1.1 solves CVE-2008-4775, a XSS issue in pmd_pdf.php via db parameter when register_globals is enabled. - [GUI] SQL error after sorting a subset - [lang] Catalan update - [lang] Russian update

- [import] Temporary uploaded file not deleted - [auth] Cannot create database after session timeout - [core] ForceSSL generates incorrectly escaped redirections (this time with the correct fix) - [lang] Hungarian update - [core] Properly truncate SQL to avoid half of html tags - [lang] Romanian update - [structure] Incorrect index choice shown when modifying an index - [interface] Misleading message after cancelling an action - [lang] Croatian update - [lang] Finnish update
- [lang] Polish update - [lang] Japanese update - [privileges] Wrong message when changing password - [core] Cannot disable PMA tables - [lang] Problems with Italian language file - [interface] ShowChgPassword setting not respected - [security] XSS in a Designer component

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://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=468974

http://www.nessus.org/u?3ae0f8b7

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 34682

File Name: fedora_2008-9316.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/3/2008

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:phpmyadmin, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:9

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/31/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-4775

CWE: 79

FEDORA: 2008-9316