CVE-2016-6613
Published: 11 December 2016
An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. A user can specially craft a symlink on disk, to a file which phpMyAdmin is permitted to read but the user is not, which phpMyAdmin will then expose to the user. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.4), 4.4.x versions (prior to 4.4.15.8), and 4.0.x versions (prior to 4.0.10.17) are affected.
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
phpmyadmin Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Not vulnerable
(4:4.6.4+dfsg1-1)
|
| bionic |
Not vulnerable
(4:4.6.4+dfsg1-1)
|
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| cosmic |
Not vulnerable
(4:4.6.4+dfsg1-1)
|
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| disco |
Not vulnerable
(4:4.6.4+dfsg1-1)
|
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| eoan |
Does not exist
|
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| focal |
Not vulnerable
(4:4.6.4+dfsg1-1)
|
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| groovy |
Not vulnerable
(4:4.6.4+dfsg1-1)
|
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| hirsute |
Not vulnerable
(4:4.6.4+dfsg1-1)
|
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| impish |
Not vulnerable
(4:4.6.4+dfsg1-1)
|
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| jammy |
Not vulnerable
(4:4.6.4+dfsg1-1)
|
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| kinetic |
Not vulnerable
(4:4.6.4+dfsg1-1)
|
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| lunar |
Not vulnerable
(4:4.6.4+dfsg1-1)
|
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| mantic |
Not vulnerable
(4:4.6.4+dfsg1-1)
|
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| precise |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
| trusty |
Needed
|
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| upstream |
Released
(4:4.6.4+dfsg1-1)
|
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| xenial |
Needed
|
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| yakkety |
Not vulnerable
(4:4.6.4+dfsg1-1)
|
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| zesty |
Not vulnerable
(4:4.6.4+dfsg1-1)
|
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Patches: upstream: https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/c976baa |
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Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 5.3 |
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | High |
| Privileges required | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | None |
| Availability impact | None |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |