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Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200510-16
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: phpMyAdmin: Local file inclusion vulnerability
Date: October 17, 2005
Bugs: #108939
ID: 200510-16

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Synopsis
========

phpMyAdmin contains a local file inclusion vulnerability that may lead
to the execution of arbitrary code.

Background
==========

phpMyAdmin is a tool written in PHP intended to handle the
administration of MySQL over the web.

Affected packages
=================

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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 dev-db/phpmyadmin < 2.6.4_p2 >= 2.6.4_p2

Description
===========

Maksymilian Arciemowicz reported that in
libraries/grab_globals.lib.php, the $__redirect parameter was not
correctly validated. Systems running PHP in safe mode are not affected.

Impact
======

A local attacker may exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious
requests, causing the execution of arbitrary code with the rights of
the user running the web server.

Workaround
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Run PHP in safe mode.

Resolution
==========

All phpMyAdmin users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/phpmyadmin-2.6.4_p2"

References
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[ 1 ] PMASA-2005-4
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2005-4

Availability
============

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200510-16.xml

Concerns?
=========

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
http://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2005 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

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