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title: "CVE-2011-2719\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2011-2719

Publication date 1 August 2011

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

libraries/auth/swekey/swekey.auth.lib.php in phpMyAdmin 3.x before 3.3.10.3
and 3.4.x before 3.4.3.2 does not properly manage sessions associated with
Swekey authentication, which allows remote attackers to modify the SESSION
superglobal array, other superglobal arrays, and certain
swekey.auth.lib.php local variables via a crafted query string, a related
issue to CVE-2011-2505.

## 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 | Ignored end of life |

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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-2011-2719?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=commit;h=e7bb42c002885c2aca7aba4d431b8c63ae4de9b7> * Upstream:   <http://phpmyadmin.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin;a=commit;h=571cdc6ff4bf375871b594f4e06f8ad3159d1754> |

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-2719)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2719)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2011-2719)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-2719)

### Other references

* <http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2011-12.php>
* <http://www.xxor.se/advisories/phpMyAdmin_3.x_Conditional_Session_Manipulation.txt>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2719>