rhoekman
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in phpMyAdmin, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to a problem in the MIME-based transformation system with "external" transformations. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary commands.
Successful exploitation requires that PHP's safe mode is disabled.
Solution:
Update to version 2.6.0-pl2.
source: http://secunia.com/advisories/12813/
A vulnerability has been reported in phpMyAdmin, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to a problem in the MIME-based transformation system with "external" transformations. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary commands.
Successful exploitation requires that PHP's safe mode is disabled.
Solution:
Update to version 2.6.0-pl2.
source: http://secunia.com/advisories/12813/
