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Re: CVE Request - phpMyAdmin: PMASA-2012-5 incident


From: Marcus Meissner <meissner () suse de>
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 17:07:07 +0200

On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 10:52:20AM -0400, Jan Lieskovsky wrote:
Hello Kurt, Steve, vendors,

  based on:
  [1] http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2012-5.php
  [2] http://secunia.com/advisories/50703/

looks (more from [1]): "One server from the SourceForge.net mirror
system was distributing a phpMyAdmin kit containing a backdoor,
allowing remotely to execute arbitrary PHP code."

Could you allocate a CVE id for this? (I think it's appropriate)

FWIW, it is possible that this mirror has distributed more backdoored
software and not just phpMyAdmin.

Ciao, Marcus


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