Vulnerability CVE-2016-6623 - CERT Civis.Net

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-6623 (CCN-120085)

Assigned:

2016-08-06

Published:

2016-08-06

Updated:

2017-07-01

Summary:

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. An authorized user can cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack on a server by passing large values to a loop. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.4), 4.4.x versions (prior to 4.4.15.8), and 4.0.x versions (prior to 4.0.10.17) are affected.

CVSS v3 Severity:

6.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
5.7 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): Low User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): High

4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
3.8 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): Low User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): Low

CVSS v2 Severity:

4.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): Partial

4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): Partial

Vulnerability Type:

Vulnerability Consequences:

Denial of Service

References:

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-6623

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
95052

Source: CCN
Type: BID-95052
phpMyAdmin CVE-2016-6623 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
phpmyadmin-cve20166623-dos(120085)

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-201701-32

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-46

Source: CCN
Type: phpMyAdmin Security Advisory PMASA-2016-46
phpMyAdmin - Security - PMASA-2016-46

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.15.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.15.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.15.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.15.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.15.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2:

cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3:

cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration CCN 1:

cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.15.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable

Oval Definitions

Definition ID	Class	Title	Last Modified
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20166623	V	CVE-2016-6623	2022-06-30
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:113141	P	phpMyAdmin-4.6.5.2-1.1 on GA media (Moderate)	2022-01-17
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:106569	P	phpMyAdmin-4.6.5.2-1.1 on GA media (Moderate)	2021-10-01
oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201666230000000	V	CVE-2016-6623 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.	2016-12-11
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201666230000000	V	CVE-2016-6623 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.	2016-12-11
oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201666230000000	V	CVE-2016-6623 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.	2016-12-11
oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201666230000000	V	CVE-2016-6623 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.	2016-12-10
oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20166623000	V	CVE-2016-6623 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.	2016-12-10
oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20166623000	V	CVE-2016-6623 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.	2016-12-10
oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20166623000	V	CVE-2016-6623 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.	2016-12-10
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20166623000	V	CVE-2016-6623 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.	2016-12-10
oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20166623000	V	CVE-2016-6623 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.	2016-12-10
oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20166623000	V	CVE-2016-6623 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.	2016-12-10