Bug 215692

Summary:	dev-db/phpmyadmin <2.11.5.1 Local session data disclosure (CVE-2008-1567)
Product:	Gentoo Security	Reporter:	Robert Buchholz (RETIRED) <rbu>
Component:	Vulnerabilities	Assignee:	Gentoo Security <security>
Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE
Severity:	minor	CC:	web-apps
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2008-2
Whiteboard:	B3 [ebuild]
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Robert Buchholz (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2008-04-01 13:01:48 UTC

CVE-2008-1567 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-1567):
  phpMyAdmin before 2.11.5.1 stores the (1) MySQL username, (2) password, and
  the (2) Blowfish secret key in plaintext in the /tmp Session file, which
  allows local users to obtain sensitive information.

Comment 1 Robert Buchholz (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2008-04-01 13:10:00 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 215502 ***