[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: phpMyAdmin-2.11.7-1.fc8

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-5640
2008-06-25 00:41:20
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Name        : phpMyAdmin
Product     : Fedora 8
Version     : 2.11.7
Release     : 1.fc8
URL         : http://www.phpmyadmin.net/
Summary     : Web based MySQL browser written in php
Description :
phpMyAdmin is a tool written in PHP intended to handle the administration of
MySQL over the Web. Currently it can create and drop databases,
create/drop/alter tables, delete/edit/add fields, execute any SQL statement,
manage keys on fields, manage privileges,export data into various formats and
is available in 50 languages

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Update Information:

This update solves PMASA-2008-4 (phpMyAdmin security announcement) from
2008-06-23: XSS on plausible insecure PHP installation; see
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2008-4    -
[interface] New field cannot be auto-increment and primary key   - [dbi]
Incorrect interpretation for some mysqli field flags   - [display] part 1: do
not display a TEXT utf8_bin as BLOB (fixed for mysqli extension only)  -
[interface] sanitize the after_field parameter, thanks to Norman Hippert  -
[structure] do not remove the BINARY attribute in drop-down   - [session]
Overriding session.hash_bits_per_character   - [interface] sanitize the table
comments in table print view, thanks to Norman Hippert  - [general]
Auto_Increment selected for TimeStamp by Default  - [display] No tilde for
InnoDB row counter when we know it for sure, thanks to Vladyslav Bakayev -
dandy76   - [display] alt text causes duplicated strings  - [interface] Cannot
upload BLOB into existing row   - [export] HTML in exports getting corrupted,
thanks to Jason Judge - jasonjudge  - [interface] BINARY not treated as BLOB:
update/delete issues   - [general] protection against XSS when register_globals
is on and .htaccess has no effect, thanks to Tim Starling  - [export] Firefox 3
and .sql.gz (corrupted); detect Gecko 1.9, thanks to Juergen Wind
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Jun 23 2008 Robert Scheck <robert at fedoraproject.org> 2.11.7-1
- Upstream released 2.11.7 (#452497)
* Tue Apr 29 2008 Robert Scheck <robert at fedoraproject.org> 2.11.6-1
- Upstream released 2.11.6
* Tue Apr 22 2008 Robert Scheck <robert at fedoraproject.org> 2.11.5.2-1
- Upstream released 2.11.5.2 (#443683)
* Sat Mar 29 2008 Robert Scheck <robert at fedoraproject.org> 2.11.5.1-1
- Upstream released 2.11.5.1
* Mon Mar  3 2008 Robert Scheck <robert at fedoraproject.org> 2.11.5-1
- Upstream released 2.11.5
* Sun Jan 13 2008 Robert Scheck <robert at fedoraproject.org> 2.11.4-1
- Upstream released 2.11.4
- Corrected mod_security example in configuration file (#427119)
* Sun Dec  9 2007 Robert Scheck <robert at fedoraproject.org> 2.11.3-1
- Upstream released 2.11.3
- Removed the RPM scriptlets doing httpd restarts (#227025)
- Patched an information disclosure known as CVE-2007-0095 (#221694)
- Provide virtual phpmyadmin package and a httpd alias (#231431)
* Wed Nov 21 2007 Robert Scheck <robert at fedoraproject.org> 2.11.2.2-1
- Upstream released 2.11.2.2 (#393771)
* Tue Nov 20 2007 Mike McGrath <mmcgrath at redhat.com> 2.11.2.1-1
- Upstream released new version
* Mon Oct 29 2007 Mike McGrath <mmcgrath at redhat.com> 2.11.2-1
* upstream released new version
* Mon Oct 22 2007 Mike McGrath <mmcgrath at redhat.com> 2.11.1.2-1
* upstream released new version
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #452497 - phpMyAdmin < 2.11.7-rc2 contains non-documented security bug
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=452497
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update phpMyAdmin' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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