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Mageia alert MGASA-2012-0290 (flash-plugin)

From:  Mageia Updates <buildsystem-daemon@mageia.org>
To:  updates-announce@ml.mageia.org
Subject:  [updates-announce] MGASA-2012-0290: flash-player-plugin-11.2.202.243-1.mga (1, 2/nonfree)
Date:  Thu, 11 Oct 2012 09:34:21 +0200
Message-ID:  <20121011073421.GA27649@valstar.mageia.org>
Archive-link:  Article, Thread

MGASA-2012-0290 Date: October 11th, 2012 Affected releases: 1, 2 Description: Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.243 contains fixes to critical security vulnerabilities found in earlier versions. These vulnerabilities could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. This update resolves various buffer overflow vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2012-5248, CVE-2012-5249, CVE-2012-5250, CVE-2012-5251, CVE-2012-5253, CVE-2012-5254, CVE-2012-5255, CVE-2012-5257, CVE-2012-5259, CVE-2012-5260, CVE-2012-5262, CVE-2012-5264, CVE-2012-5265, CVE-2012-5266). This update resolves various memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2012-5252, CVE-2012-5256, CVE-2012-5258, CVE-2012-5261, CVE-2012-5263, CVE-2012-5267, CVE-2012-5268, CVE-2012-5269, CVE-2012-5270, CVE-2012-5271, CVE-2012-5272). Updated Packages: Mageia 1: flash-player-plugin-11.2.202.243-1.mga1 flash-player-plugin-kde-11.2.202.243-1.mga1 Mageia 2: flash-player-plugin-11.2.202.243-1.mga2 flash-player-plugin-kde-11.2.202.243-1.mga2 References: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-22... http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5248 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5249 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5250 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5251 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5252 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5253 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5254 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5255 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5256 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5257 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5258 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5259 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5260 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5261 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5262 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5263 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5264 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5265 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5266 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5267 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5268 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5269 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5270 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5271 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5272 https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7749 https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-...


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