UBUNTU-CVE-2016-2562

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-2562
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-2562.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-2562
Related
Published
2016-03-01T11:59:00Z
Modified
2024-12-18T16:37:47Z
Severity
  • 6.8 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The checkHTTP function in libraries/Config.class.php in phpMyAdmin 4.5.x before 4.5.5.1 does not verify X.509 certificates from api.github.com SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof these servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / phpmyadmin

Package

Name
phpmyadmin
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/phpmyadmin?arch=src?distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4:4.*

4:4.0.6-1
4:4.0.8-1
4:4.0.9-1
4:4.0.10-1
4:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1
4:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1+esm1
4:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1+esm2
4:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1+esm3
4:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1+esm4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / phpmyadmin

Package

Name
phpmyadmin
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/phpmyadmin?arch=src?distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4:4.*

4:4.4.13.1-1
4:4.5.0.2-2
4:4.5.1-1
4:4.5.1-2
4:4.5.1-3
4:4.5.2-1
4:4.5.2-2
4:4.5.3.1-1
4:4.5.4-1
4:4.5.4.1-2
4:4.5.4.1-2ubuntu1
4:4.5.4.1-2ubuntu2
4:4.5.4.1-2ubuntu2.1
4:4.5.4.1-2ubuntu2.1+esm2
4:4.5.4.1-2ubuntu2.1+esm3
4:4.5.4.1-2ubuntu2.1+esm4
4:4.5.4.1-2ubuntu2.1+esm5
4:4.5.4.1-2ubuntu2.1+esm6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}