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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+
+<glsa id="200504-08">
+ <title>phpMyAdmin: Cross-site scripting vulnerability</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ phpMyAdmin is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">phpMyAdmin</product>
+ <announced>April 11, 2005</announced>
+ <revised>May 22, 2006: 02</revised>
+ <bug>87952</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="dev-db/phpmyadmin" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">2.6.2_rc1</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">2.6.2_rc1</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ phpMyAdmin is a tool written in PHP intended to handle the
+ administration of MySQL databases from a web-browser.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ Oriol Torrent Santiago has discovered that phpMyAdmin fails to validate
+ input to the "convcharset" variable, rendering it vulnerable to
+ cross-site scripting attacks.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="low">
+ <p>
+ By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker can inject and
+ execute malicious script code, potentially compromising the victim's
+ browser.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ There is no known workaround at this time.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All phpMyAdmin users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=dev-db/phpmyadmin-2.6.2_rc1&quot;</code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2005-3">PMASA-2005-3</uri>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-0992">CVE-2005-0992</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sun, 10 Apr 2005 23:16:29 +0000">
+ lewk
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Mon, 11 Apr 2005 00:34:48 +0000">
+ lewk
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Mon, 11 Apr 2005 00:35:39 +0000">
+ lewk
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>