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title: "CVE-2011-1940\n    | Ubuntu"
description: Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the
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url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-1940?format=md
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# CVE-2011-1940

Publication date 26 January 2012

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

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

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## Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin 3.3.x
before 3.3.10.1 and 3.4.x before 3.4.1 allow remote attackers to inject
arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted table name that triggers
improper HTML rendering on a Tracking page, related to (1)
libraries/tbl\_links.inc.php and (2) tbl\_tracking.php.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| phpmyadmin | 13.10 saucy | Not affected |
| 13.04 raring | Not affected |
| 12.10 quantal | Not affected |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected |
| 11.10 oneiric | Not affected |
| 11.04 natty | Ignored end of life |
| 10.10 maverick | Ignored end of life |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Ignored end of life |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | 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)
* [Patch details](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-1940?format=md#patch-details)

### Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)

| Package | Patch details |
| --- | --- |
| phpmyadmin | * Upstream:   <http://phpmyadmin.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin;a=commitdiff;h=7e10c132a3887c8ebfd7a8eee356b28375f1e287> * Upstream:   <http://phpmyadmin.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin;a=commitdiff;h=d3ccf798fdbd4f8a89d4088130637d8dee918492> |

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-1940)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1940)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2011-1940)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1940)

### Other references

* <http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2011-3.php>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1940>
