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ubuntu-cve-2014-8959

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

Published

2014-11-30 11:59

Modified

2025-09-08 16:43

Summary

Details

Directory traversal vulnerability in libraries/gis/GIS_Factory.class.php in the GIS editor in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.6, 4.1.x before 4.1.14.7, and 4.2.x before 4.2.12 allows remote authenticated users to include and execute arbitrary local files via a crafted geometry-type parameter.

Severity

N/A (UNKNOWN)


                    
                      medium

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8959	REPORT
	http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMAS…	REPORT
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-8959	REPORT

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CVE-2014-8959 (GCVE-0-2014-8959)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-11-30 11:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 13:33

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

6 references

URL	Tags
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201505-03	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-1…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71247	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/8…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMAS…	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Date Public

2014-11-20 00:00

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Sightings

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Nomenclature

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Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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ubuntu-cve-2014-8959

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

CVE-2014-8959 (GCVE-0-2014-8959)

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