PMASA-2016-22
Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-22
Date: 2016-06-23
Summary
DOS attack
Description
A Denial Of Service (DOS) attack was discovered in the way phpMyAdmin loads some JavaScript files.
Severity
We consider this to be of moderate severity
Affected Versions
All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.3), 4.4.x versions (prior to 4.4.15.7), and 4.0.x versions (prior to 4.0.10.16) are affected
Solution
Upgrade to phpMyAdmin 4.6.3, 4.4.15.7, or 4.0.10.16 or newer or apply patch listed below.
References
Thanks to Deniz Cevik from Biznet Bilisim for reporting this vulnerability.
Assigned CVE IDs: CVE-2016-5706
CWE IDs: CWE-661
Patches
The following commits have been made on the 4.0 branch to fix this issue:
The following commits have been made on the 4.4 branch to fix this issue:
The following commits have been made on the 4.6 branch to fix this issue:
More information
For further information and in case of questions, please contact the phpMyAdmin security team at security@phpmyadmin.net.