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title: "CVE-2005-0544\n    | Ubuntu"
description: Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the
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# CVE-2005-0544

Publication date 2 May 2005

Last updated 17 July 2025

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

phpMyAdmin 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to obtain the full path of the
server via direct requests to (1) sqlvalidator.lib.php, (2)
sqlparser.lib.php, (3) select\_theme.lib.php, (4) select\_lang.lib.php, (5)
relation\_cleanup.lib.php, (6) header\_meta\_style.inc.php, (7)
get\_foreign.lib.php, (8) display\_tbl\_links.lib.php, (9)
display\_export.lib.php, (10) db\_table\_exists.lib.php, (11)
charset\_conversion.lib.php, (12) ufpdf.php, (13) mysqli.dbi.lib.php, (14)
setup.php, or (15) cookie.auth.lib.php, which reveals the path in a PHP
error message.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| phpmyadmin | 7.04 feisty | Not affected |
| 6.10 edgy | Not affected |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Not affected |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-0544)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0544)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2005-0544)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-0544)

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-0544>