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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201601-03
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: January 26, 2016
Bugs: #567838, #570040
ID: 201601-03

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Synopsis
========
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Adobe Flash Player, the
worst of which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Background
==========
The Adobe Flash Player is a renderer for the SWF file format, which is
commonly used to provide interactive websites.

Affected packages
=================
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 www-plugins/adobe-flash < 11.2.202.559 >= 11.2.202.559

Description
===========
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Adobe Flash Player.
Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
======
A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of the process, cause a Denial of Service condition, obtain
sensitive information, or bypass security restrictions.

Workaround
==========
There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========
All Adobe Flash Player users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=www-plugins/adobe-flash-11.2.202.559"

References
==========
[ 1 ] CVE-2015-8045
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8045
[ 2 ] CVE-2015-8047
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8047
[ 3 ] CVE-2015-8048
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8048
[ 4 ] CVE-2015-8049
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8049
[ 5 ] CVE-2015-8050
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8050
[ 6 ] CVE-2015-8055
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8055
[ 7 ] CVE-2015-8056
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8056
[ 8 ] CVE-2015-8057
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8057
[ 9 ] CVE-2015-8058
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8058
[ 10 ] CVE-2015-8059
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8059
[ 11 ] CVE-2015-8060
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8060
[ 12 ] CVE-2015-8061
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8061
[ 13 ] CVE-2015-8062
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8062
[ 14 ] CVE-2015-8063
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8063
[ 15 ] CVE-2015-8064
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8064
[ 16 ] CVE-2015-8065
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8065
[ 17 ] CVE-2015-8066
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8066
[ 18 ] CVE-2015-8067
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8067
[ 19 ] CVE-2015-8068
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8068
[ 20 ] CVE-2015-8069
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8069
[ 21 ] CVE-2015-8070
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8070
[ 22 ] CVE-2015-8071
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8071
[ 23 ] CVE-2015-8401
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8401
[ 24 ] CVE-2015-8402
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8402
[ 25 ] CVE-2015-8403
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8403
[ 26 ] CVE-2015-8404
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8404
[ 27 ] CVE-2015-8405
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8405
[ 28 ] CVE-2015-8406
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8406
[ 29 ] CVE-2015-8407
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8407
[ 30 ] CVE-2015-8408
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8408
[ 31 ] CVE-2015-8409
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8409
[ 32 ] CVE-2015-8410
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8410
[ 33 ] CVE-2015-8411
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8411
[ 34 ] CVE-2015-8412
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8412
[ 35 ] CVE-2015-8413
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8413
[ 36 ] CVE-2015-8414
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8414
[ 37 ] CVE-2015-8415
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8415
[ 38 ] CVE-2015-8416
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8416
[ 39 ] CVE-2015-8417
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8417
[ 40 ] CVE-2015-8418
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8418
[ 41 ] CVE-2015-8419
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8419
[ 42 ] CVE-2015-8420
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8420
[ 43 ] CVE-2015-8421
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8421
[ 44 ] CVE-2015-8422
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8422
[ 45 ] CVE-2015-8423
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8423
[ 46 ] CVE-2015-8424
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8424
[ 47 ] CVE-2015-8425
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8425
[ 48 ] CVE-2015-8426
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8426
[ 49 ] CVE-2015-8427
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8427
[ 50 ] CVE-2015-8428
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8428
[ 51 ] CVE-2015-8429
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8429
[ 52 ] CVE-2015-8430
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8430
[ 53 ] CVE-2015-8431
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8431
[ 54 ] CVE-2015-8432
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8432
[ 55 ] CVE-2015-8433
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8433
[ 56 ] CVE-2015-8434
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8434
[ 57 ] CVE-2015-8435
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8435
[ 58 ] CVE-2015-8436
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8436
[ 59 ] CVE-2015-8437
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8437
[ 60 ] CVE-2015-8438
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8438
[ 61 ] CVE-2015-8439
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8439
[ 62 ] CVE-2015-8440
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8440
[ 63 ] CVE-2015-8441
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8441
[ 64 ] CVE-2015-8442
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8442
[ 65 ] CVE-2015-8443
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8443
[ 66 ] CVE-2015-8443
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8443
[ 67 ] CVE-2015-8445
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8445
[ 68 ] CVE-2015-8446
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8446
[ 69 ] CVE-2015-8447
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8447
[ 70 ] CVE-2015-8448
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8448
[ 71 ] CVE-2015-8449
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8449
[ 72 ] CVE-2015-8450
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8450
[ 73 ] CVE-2015-8451
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8451
[ 74 ] CVE-2015-8452
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8452
[ 75 ] CVE-2015-8453
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8453
[ 76 ] CVE-2015-8454
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8454
[ 77 ] CVE-2015-8455
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8455
[ 78 ] CVE-2015-8459
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8459
[ 79 ] CVE-2015-8460
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8460
[ 80 ] CVE-2015-8635
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8635
[ 81 ] CVE-2015-8636
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8636
[ 82 ] CVE-2015-8638
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8638
[ 83 ] CVE-2015-8639
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8639
[ 84 ] CVE-2015-8640
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8640
[ 85 ] CVE-2015-8641
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8641
[ 86 ] CVE-2015-8642
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8642
[ 87 ] CVE-2015-8643
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8643
[ 88 ] CVE-2015-8644
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8644
[ 89 ] CVE-2015-8645
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8645
[ 90 ] CVE-2015-8646
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8646
[ 91 ] CVE-2015-8647
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8647
[ 92 ] CVE-2015-8648
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8648
[ 93 ] CVE-2015-8649
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8649
[ 94 ] CVE-2015-8650
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8650
[ 95 ] CVE-2015-8651
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8651

Availability
============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201601-03

Concerns?
=========
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2016 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5


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