phpMyAdmin up to 4.6.3/4.4.15.7/4.0.10.16 ESRI File Temporary resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in phpMyAdmin up to 4.6.3/4.4.15.7/4.0.10.16. This affects an unknown part of the component ESRI File Handler. This manipulation causes resource management (Temporary). This vulnerability appears as CVE-2016-6632. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in phpMyAdmin up to 4.6.3/4.4.15.7/4.0.10.16 (Database Administration Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component ESRI File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability (Temporary). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin where, under certain conditions, phpMyAdmin may not delete temporary files during the import of ESRI files. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.4), 4.4.x versions (prior to 4.4.15.8), and 4.0.x versions (prior to 4.0.10.17) are affected.

The bug was discovered 12/10/2016. The weakness was presented 12/11/2016 by Emanuel Bronshtein (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-6632 since 08/06/2016. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 93212 (openSUSE Security Update : phpMyAdmin (openSUSE-2016-1021)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 176993 (Debian Security Update for phpmyadmin (DLA 1821-1)).

Upgrading to version 4.6.4, 4.4.15.8 or 4.0.10.17 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (93212) and SecurityFocus (BID 92497†). See VDB-94038, VDB-94039, VDB-94040 and VDB-94042 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Database Administration Software

Name

phpMyAdmin

Version

License

open-source

Website

Product: https://www.phpmyadmin.net/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Temporary
Class: Resource management / Temporary
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 93212
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : phpMyAdmin (openSUSE-2016-1021)
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OpenVAS ID: 802585
OpenVAS Name: SuSE Update for phpMyAdmin openSUSE-SU-2016:2168-1 (phpMyAdmin)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: phpMyAdmin 4.6.4/4.4.15.8/4.0.10.17

Timelineinfo

07/25/2016 🔍
08/06/2016 +12 days 🔍
08/29/2016 +23 days 🔍
08/30/2016 +1 days 🔍
12/10/2016 +102 days 🔍
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12/11/2016 +1 days 🔍
12/11/2016 +0 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Product: phpmyadmin.net

Advisory: DLA 1821-1⛔
Researcher: Emanuel Bronshtein
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-6632 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-6632
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-94063
SecurityFocus: 92497 - phpMyAdmin CVE-2016-6632 Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/11/2016 09:12
Updated: 10/05/2022 15:42
Changes: 12/11/2016 09:12 (69), 06/25/2019 16:27 (12), 10/05/2022 15:42 (4)
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