Bug 1302682 – CVE-2016-2042 phpMyAdmin: Multiple full path disclosure vulnerabilities (PMASA-2016-6)

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Bug 1302682 - (CVE-2016-2042) CVE-2016-2042 phpMyAdmin: Multiple full path disclosure vulnerabilities (PMASA-2016-6)

Summary:	CVE-2016-2042 phpMyAdmin: Multiple full path disclosure vulnerabilities (PMAS...

Status:	NEW

Aliases:	CVE-2016-2042

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Reported:	2016-01-28 06:40 EST by Robert Scheck
Modified:	2018-06-29 18:06 EDT (History)
CC List:	8 users (show)

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Fixed In Version:	phpMyAdmin-4.5.4
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Description Robert Scheck 2016-01-28 06:40:12 EST

Description:
By calling some scripts that are part of phpMyAdmin in an unexpected way,
it is possible to trigger phpMyAdmin to display a PHP error message which 
contains the full path of the directory where phpMyAdmin is installed.

External References:
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-6/

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2016-02-01 01:20:37 EST

phpMyAdmin-4.5.4-1.fc22 has been pushed to the Fedora 22 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2016-02-03 15:50:00 EST

phpMyAdmin-4.5.4.1-1.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2016-02-16 20:56:51 EST

phpMyAdmin-4.4.15.4-1.el7 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 7 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

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