CVE-2016-2562

Name	CVE-2016-2562
Description	The checkHTTP function in libraries/Config.class.php in phpMyAdmin 4.5.x before 4.5.5.1 does not verify X.509 certificates from api.github.com SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof these servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
phpmyadmin (PTS)	jessie, jessie (lts)	4:4.2.12-2+deb8u12	vulnerable
	stretch (security)	4:4.6.6-4+deb9u2	fixed
	stretch (lts), stretch	4:4.6.6-4+deb9u3	fixed
	bullseye	4:5.0.4+dfsg2-2+deb11u1	fixed
	bookworm	4:5.2.1+dfsg-1	fixed
	sid, trixie	4:5.2.1+dfsg-4	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
phpmyadmin	source	(unstable)	4:4.5.5.1-1	unimportant

vulnerability is only in the test suite