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From: Thomas Deutschmann <whissi@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202003-39 ] phpMyAdmin: SQL injection
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 16:21:30
Message-Id: 42ce2c40-9a56-ab20-4049-1a4027f165fc@gentoo.org
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202003-39
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: phpMyAdmin: SQL injection
9 Date: March 19, 2020
10 Bugs: #701830
11 ID: 202003-39
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15 Synopsis
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18 An SQL injection vulnerability in phpMyAdmin may allow attackers to
19 execute arbitrary SQL statements.
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21 Background
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24 phpMyAdmin is a web-based management tool for MySQL databases.
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26 Affected packages
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30 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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32 1 dev-db/phpmyadmin < 4.9.2 >= 4.9.2
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34 Description
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37 PhpMyAdmin was vulnerable to an SQL injection attack through the
38 designer feature.
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40 Impact
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43 An authenticated remote attacker, by specifying a specially crafted
44 database/table name, could trigger an SQL injection attack.
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46 Workaround
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49 There is no known workaround at this time.
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51 Resolution
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54 All phpMyAdmin users should upgrade to the latest version:
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56 # emerge --sync
57 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/phpmyadmin-4.9.2"
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59 References
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62 [ 1 ] CVE-2019-18622
63 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-18622
64 [ 2 ] PMASA-2019-5
65 https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2019-5/
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67 Availability
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70 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
71 the Gentoo Security Website:
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73 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-39
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75 Concerns?
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78 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
79 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
80 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
81 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
82 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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84 License
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87 Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
88 belongs to its owner(s).
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90 The contents of this document are licensed under the
91 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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93 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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