CVE-2016-9863

HIGH

phpMyAdmin 4.6.0-4.6.4 - Denial of Service via Table Partitioning Function

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. With a very large request to table partitioning function, it is possible to invoke a Denial of Service (DoS) attack. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.5) are affected.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94526
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-68
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0060
EPSS Percentile 69.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (6)
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.6.0
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.6.1
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.6.2
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.6.3
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.6.4
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.6.0 - 4.6.5Packagist
Published Dec 11, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026