The suggestPassword
function in js/functions.js
in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.13, 4.4.x before 4.4.15.3, and 4.5.x before 4.5.4 relies on the Math.random
JavaScript function, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess passwords via a brute-force approach.
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176483.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176739.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00028.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00049.html
www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3627
www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2016-4.php
github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin
github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/2369daa7f5f550797f560e6b46a021e4558c2d72
github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/5530a72e162fab442218486a90ff3365c96fde98
github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/6a96e67487f2faecb4de4204fee9b96b94020720
github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/8b6737735be5787d0b98c6cdfe2c7e3131b1bc95
github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/8dedcc1a175eb07debd4fe116407c43694c60b22
github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/912856b432d794201884c36e5f390d446339b6e4
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1927