CVE-2016-6630

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. An authenticated user can trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) attack by entering a very long password at the change password dialog. 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.

Score

CVSS 3.0 6.5 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2016-12-11

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected products

• Phpmyadmin (Phpmyadmin)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92501
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/06/msg00009.html
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32
• https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-53