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Red Hat alert RHSA-2017:2702-01 (flash-plugin)

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Subject:  [RHSA-2017:2702-01] Critical: flash-plugin security update
Date:  Wed, 13 Sep 2017 07:27:27 -0400
Message-ID:  <201709131127.v8DBRRPA006857@lists01.pubmisc.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com>

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Critical: flash-plugin security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2017:2702-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2702 Issue date: 2017-09-13 CVE Names: CVE-2017-11281 CVE-2017-11282 ===================================================================== 1. Summary: An update for flash-plugin is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 3. Description: The flash-plugin package contains a Mozilla Firefox compatible Adobe Flash Player web browser plug-in. This update upgrades Flash Player to version 27.0.0.130. Security Fix(es): * This update fixes multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player. These vulnerabilities, detailed in the Adobe Security Bulletin listed in the References section, could allow an attacker to create a specially crafted SWF file that would cause flash-plugin to crash, execute arbitrary code, or disclose sensitive information when the victim loaded a page containing the malicious SWF content. (CVE-2017-11281, CVE-2017-11282) 4. Solution: For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 1491110 - CVE-2017-11281 CVE-2017-11282 flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB17-28 6. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6): i386: flash-plugin-27.0.0.130-1.el6_9.i686.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-27.0.0.130-1.el6_9.i686.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6): i386: flash-plugin-27.0.0.130-1.el6_9.i686.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-27.0.0.130-1.el6_9.i686.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6): i386: flash-plugin-27.0.0.130-1.el6_9.i686.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-27.0.0.130-1.el6_9.i686.rpm These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/ 7. References: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-11281 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-11282 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification... https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/ap... 8. Contact: The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/ Copyright 2017 Red Hat, Inc. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iD8DBQFZuRY6XlSAg2UNWIIRAknJAJsEGz5PxIZiprvOHnWRoJ91MIqLJACgu055 mN/Y5NnjpZkSqKOD79yq7fI= =gsuL -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- RHSA-announce mailing list RHSA-announce@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhsa-announce


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