Software update: phpMyAdmin 2.6.2 rc1

The developers of phpMyAdmin have released a first release candidate of version 2.6.2 that contains an important bug fix, in addition, other adjustments have of course been made. This program consists of a collection of PHP scripts that allow to maintain and manage a MySQL database via a web interface. The release notes look like this:

Welcome to the first release candidate for 2.6.2. It contains a few fixed and improvements since 2.6.2-beta1, especially the fix for a new vulnerability announced in PMASA-2005-3†

Improvements:

• English messages improvements

Fixes:

• Do not offer unavailable collations
• XSS vulnerability on “convcharset”
• do not allow to drop information_schema
• Undefined offset (on the left panel)
• Problem copying InnoDB table with foreign-key constraints to a table in the same database

[break]The following three flavors are available:
Tarball .bz2
Tarball Gzipped
zipped