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Posted on 10 July 2015
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201507-13
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: July 10, 2015
Bugs: #552946, #554220, #554250
ID: 201507-13

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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 < 11.2.202.481 >= 11.2.202.481

Description
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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-11.2.202.481"

References
==========
[ 1 ] CVE-2014-0578
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0578
[ 2 ] CVE-2015-3113
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3113
[ 3 ] CVE-2015-3114
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3114
[ 4 ] CVE-2015-3115
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3115
[ 5 ] CVE-2015-3116
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3116
[ 6 ] CVE-2015-3117
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3117
[ 7 ] CVE-2015-3118
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3118
[ 8 ] CVE-2015-3119
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3119
[ 9 ] CVE-2015-3120
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3120
[ 10 ] CVE-2015-3121
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3121
[ 11 ] CVE-2015-3122
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3122
[ 12 ] CVE-2015-3123
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3123
[ 13 ] CVE-2015-3124
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3124
[ 14 ] CVE-2015-3125
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3125
[ 15 ] CVE-2015-3126
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3126
[ 16 ] CVE-2015-3127
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3127
[ 17 ] CVE-2015-3128
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3128
[ 18 ] CVE-2015-3129
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3129
[ 19 ] CVE-2015-3130
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3130
[ 20 ] CVE-2015-3131
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3131
[ 21 ] CVE-2015-3132
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3132
[ 22 ] CVE-2015-3133
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3133
[ 23 ] CVE-2015-3134
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3134
[ 24 ] CVE-2015-3135
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3135
[ 25 ] CVE-2015-3136
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3136
[ 26 ] CVE-2015-3137
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3137
[ 27 ] CVE-2015-4428
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-4428
[ 28 ] CVE-2015-4429
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-4429
[ 29 ] CVE-2015-4430
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-4430
[ 30 ] CVE-2015-4431
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-4431
[ 31 ] CVE-2015-4432
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-4432
[ 32 ] CVE-2015-4433
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-4433
[ 33 ] CVE-2015-5116
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-5116
[ 34 ] CVE-2015-5117
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-5117
[ 35 ] CVE-2015-5118
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-5118
[ 36 ] CVE-2015-5119
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-5119

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

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-13

Concerns?
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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 2015 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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