Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20169853000
Revision Date:2016-12-10Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-9853 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
Description:An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. By calling some scripts that are part of phpMyAdmin in an unexpected way, it is possible to trigger phpMyAdmin to display a PHP error message which contains the full path of the directory where phpMyAdmin is installed. During an execution timeout in the export functionality, the errors containing the full path of the directory of phpMyAdmin are written to the export file. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.5), and 4.4.x versions (prior to 4.4.15.9) are affected. This CVE is for the fopen wrapper issue.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-9853
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'phpmyadmin' package in cosmic is not affected (note: '4:4.6.5.1-1').
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