CVE-2016-9860: Improper Input Validation

December 11, 2016 (updated July 1, 2017)

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. An unauthenticated user can execute a denial of service attack when phpMyAdmin is running with $cfg['AllowArbitraryServer']=true.

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/94525
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9860
www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-65

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