Candidate: CVE-2016-1927
PublicDate: 2016-02-20 01:59:00 UTC
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1927
 https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-4/
Description:
 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.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
 seth-arnold> previous passwords made with this tool should be regenerated
Bugs:
Priority: medium
Discovered-by:
Assigned-to:
CVSS:
 nvd: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N [7.5 HIGH]

Patches_phpmyadmin:
 upstream: https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/6a96e67487f2faecb4de4204fee9b96b94020720 (4.0)
 upstream: https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/2369daa7f5f550797f560e6b46a021e4558c2d72 (4.0)
 upstream: https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/8b6737735be5787d0b98c6cdfe2c7e3131b1bc95 (4.4)
 upstream: https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/5530a72e162fab442218486a90ff3365c96fde98 (4.4)
 upstream: https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/8dedcc1a175eb07debd4fe116407c43694c60b22 (4.5)
 upstream: https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/912856b432d794201884c36e5f390d446339b6e4 (4.5)
upstream_phpmyadmin: released (4:4.5.4-1)
precise_phpmyadmin: ignored (reached end-of-life)
precise/esm_phpmyadmin: DNE (precise was needed)
trusty_phpmyadmin: ignored (out of standard support)
trusty/esm_phpmyadmin: needed
vivid_phpmyadmin: ignored (reached end-of-life)
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_phpmyadmin: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_phpmyadmin: DNE
wily_phpmyadmin: ignored (reached end-of-life)
xenial_phpmyadmin: not-affected (4:4.5.4-1)
yakkety_phpmyadmin: not-affected (4:4.5.4-1)
zesty_phpmyadmin: not-affected (4:4.5.4-1)
artful_phpmyadmin: not-affected (4:4.5.4-1)
bionic_phpmyadmin: not-affected (4:4.5.4-1)
cosmic_phpmyadmin: not-affected (4:4.5.4-1)
disco_phpmyadmin: not-affected (4:4.5.4-1)
eoan_phpmyadmin: DNE
focal_phpmyadmin: not-affected (4:4.5.4-1)
groovy_phpmyadmin: not-affected (4:4.5.4-1)
hirsute_phpmyadmin: not-affected (4:4.5.4-1)
impish_phpmyadmin: not-affected (4:4.5.4-1)
jammy_phpmyadmin: not-affected (4:4.5.4-1)
devel_phpmyadmin: not-affected (4:4.5.4-1)