CVE-2011-0986

Publication date 14 February 2011

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Description

phpMyAdmin 2.11.x before 2.11.11.2, and 3.3.x before 3.3.9.1, does not properly handle the absence of the (1) README, (2) ChangeLog, and (3) LICENSE files, which allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via a direct request for a nonexistent file.

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Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
phpmyadmin	10.10 maverick	Ignored
	10.04 LTS lucid	Ignored
	9.10 karmic	Ignored
	8.04 LTS hardy	Ignored
	6.06 LTS dapper	Ignored end of life

How can I get the fixes?
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Patch details

Notes

mdeslaur

paths in packages are already well-known

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package	Patch details
phpmyadmin	Upstream: http://phpmyadmin.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin;a=commit;h=035d002db1e1201e73e560d7d98591563b506a83

References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Other references

http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2011-1.php
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-0986