Security
Security
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in phpMyAdmin, the worst of which could lead to arbitrary code execution.
| Package | dev-db/phpmyadmin on all architectures |
|---|---|
| Affected versions | < 4.6.5.1 |
| Unaffected versions | >= 4.6.5.1 |
phpMyAdmin is a web-based management tool for MySQL databases.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in phpMyAdmin. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
A authenticated remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary PHP Code, inject SQL code, or to conduct Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
In certain configurations, an unauthenticated remote attacker could cause a Denial of Service condition.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All phpMyAdmin users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/phpmyadmin-4.6.5.1"