CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS
Percentile
62.6%
This update solves a not yet clearly documented security issue with phpMyAdmin.
Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Fedora Security Advisory 2008-6450.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(33538);
script_version("1.16");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/11");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-3197");
script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2008-6450");
script_name(english:"Fedora 8 : phpMyAdmin-2.11.7.1-1.fc8 (2008-6450)");
script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated package.");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:"The remote Fedora host is missing a security update."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"This update solves a not yet clearly documented security issue with
phpMyAdmin.
- [interface] New field cannot be auto-increment and
primary key - [dbi] Incorrect interpretation for some
mysqli field flags - [display] part 1: do not display a
TEXT utf8_bin as BLOB (fixed for mysqli extension only)
- [interface] sanitize the after_field parameter, thanks
to Norman Hippert - [structure] do not remove the BINARY
attribute in drop-down - [session] Overriding
session.hash_bits_per_character - [interface] sanitize
the table comments in table print view, thanks to Norman
Hippert - [general] Auto_Increment selected for
TimeStamp by Default - [display] No tilde for InnoDB row
counter when we know it for sure, thanks to Vladyslav
Bakayev - dandy76 - [display] alt text causes duplicated
strings - [interface] Cannot upload BLOB into existing
row - [export] HTML in exports getting corrupted, thanks
to Jason Judge - jasonjudge - [interface] BINARY not
treated as BLOB: update/delete issues - [security]
protection against XSS when register_globals is on and
.htaccess has no effect, thanks to Tim Starling -
[export] Firefox 3 and .sql.gz (corrupted); detect Gecko
1.9, thanks to Juergen Wind - [security] CSRF by
manipulating the db, convcharset and
collation_connection parameters, thanks to YGN Ethical
Hacker Group
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=P
MASA-2008-5
Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable
has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible
without introducing additional issues."
);
# http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2008-5
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2008-5/"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=455520"
);
# https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2008-July/012532.html
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?54a91d2b"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:"Update the affected phpMyAdmin package."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N");
script_cwe_id(352);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:phpMyAdmin");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:8");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2008/07/17");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2008/07/18");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2008-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_family(english:"Fedora Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("rpm.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
if (isnull(release) || "Fedora" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora");
os_ver = eregmatch(pattern: "Fedora.*release ([0-9]+)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Fedora");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! ereg(pattern:"^8([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 8.x", "Fedora " + os_ver);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Fedora", cpu);
flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"FC8", reference:"phpMyAdmin-2.11.7.1-1.fc8")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_note(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
else security_note(0);
exit(0);
}
else
{
tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "phpMyAdmin");
}
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
fedoraproject | fedora | phpmyadmin | p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:phpmyadmin |
fedoraproject | fedora | 8 | cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:8 |