Mageia alert MGASA-2012-0325 (flash-player-plugin)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2012-0325:
 flash-player-plugin-11.2.202.251-1.mga (1, 2/nonfree) 
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Wed, 7 Nov 2012 11:25:37 +0100
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MGASA-2012-0325
Date: 	November 7th, 2012
Affected releases: 	1, 2


Description:
Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.251 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 buffer overflow vulnerabilities that could lead to
code execution (CVE-2012-5274, CVE-2012-5275, CVE-2012-5276,
CVE-2012-5277, CVE-2012-5280).

This update resolves memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead
to code execution (CVE-2012-5279).

This update resolves a security bypass vulnerability that could lead
to code execution (CVE-2012-5278).


Updated Packages:
Mageia 1:
flash-player-plugin-11.2.202.251-1.mga1
flash-player-plugin-kde-11.2.202.251-1.mga1

Mageia 2:
flash-player-plugin-11.2.202.251-1.mga2
flash-player-plugin-kde-11.2.202.251-1.mga2


References:
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-24...
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5274
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5275
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5276
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5277
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5278
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5279
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5280
https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8006
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-...