Bug 1302681 (CVE-2016-2041) - CVE-2016-2041 phpMyAdmin: Unsafe comparison of XSRF/CSRF token (PMASA-2016-5)
Summary: CVE-2016-2041 phpMyAdmin: Unsafe comparison of XSRF/CSRF token (PMASA-2016-5)
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2016-2041
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: All
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1302790 1302791 1302792
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2016-01-28 11:39 UTC by Robert Scheck
Modified: 2019-09-29 13:43 UTC (History)
11 users (show)

Fixed In Version: phpMyAdmin-4.5.4
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2016-11-28 14:47:56 UTC
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Description Robert Scheck 2016-01-28 11:39:10 UTC 
Description:
The comparison of the XSRF/CSRF token parameter with the value saved in the 
session is vulnerable to timing attacks. Moreover, the comparison could be 
bypassed if the XSRF/CSRF token matches a particular pattern.

External References:
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-5/
Comment 2 Adam Mariš 2016-01-28 16:17:16 UTC 
Created phpMyAdmin tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1302790]
Affects: epel-all [bug 1302791]
Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2016-02-01 06:20:30 UTC 
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 4 Fedora Update System 2016-02-03 20:50:05 UTC 
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 5 Fedora Update System 2016-02-15 00:24:37 UTC 
phpMyAdmin4-4.0.10.14-1.el5 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 5 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2016-02-17 01:56:56 UTC 
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.
Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2016-02-17 02:27:18 UTC 
phpMyAdmin-4.0.10.14-1.el6 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 6 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
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