Bug 1313696 (CVE-2016-2562) - CVE-2016-2562 phpMyAdmin: man-in-the-middle attack on API call to GitHub (PMASA-2016-13)
Summary: CVE-2016-2562 phpMyAdmin: man-in-the-middle attack on API call to GitHub (PMA...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2016-2562
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1313698 1313699 1313700 1313701
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2016-03-02 09:12 UTC by Martin Prpič
Modified: 2021-02-17 04:14 UTC (History)
10 users (show)

Fixed In Version: phpMyAdmin 4.5.5.1
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Environment:
Last Closed: 2016-11-28 14:50:09 UTC
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Description Martin Prpič 2016-03-02 09:12:22 UTC 
A vulnerability in the API call to GitHub can be exploited to perform a man-in-the-middle attack.

Affected Versions:

Versions 4.5.x (prior to 4.5.5.1) are affected.

Fixed in phpMyAdmin 4.5.5.1.

Upstream patch:

https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/e42b7e3aedd29dd0f7a48575f20bfc5aca0ff976

External References:

https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-13/
Comment 2 Martin Prpič 2016-03-02 09:13:51 UTC 
Created phpMyAdmin tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1313698]
Affects: epel-all [bug 1313699]
Comment 3 Martin Prpič 2016-03-02 09:13:57 UTC 
Created phpMyAdmin4 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-5 [bug 1313700]
Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2016-03-06 22:26:42 UTC 
phpMyAdmin-4.0.10.15-1.el6 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 6 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2016-03-09 15:50:20 UTC 
php-udan11-sql-parser-3.4.0-1.fc23, phpMyAdmin-4.5.5.1-1.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2016-03-09 18:45:50 UTC 
php-udan11-sql-parser-3.4.0-1.fc23, phpMyAdmin-4.5.5.1-1.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2016-03-09 20:11:19 UTC 
php-udan11-sql-parser-3.4.0-1.fc23, phpMyAdmin-4.5.5.1-1.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 8 Fedora Update System 2016-03-10 13:57:16 UTC 
phpMyAdmin-4.4.15.5-1.el7 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 7 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 9 Fedora Update System 2016-03-20 18:50:20 UTC 
phpMyAdmin4-4.0.10.15-1.el5 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 5 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
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