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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Critical: flash-plugin security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2015:2023-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary
Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2023.html
Issue date: 2015-11-11
CVE Names: CVE-2015-7651 CVE-2015-7652 CVE-2015-7653
CVE-2015-7654 CVE-2015-7655 CVE-2015-7656
CVE-2015-7657 CVE-2015-7658 CVE-2015-7659
CVE-2015-7660 CVE-2015-7661 CVE-2015-7662
CVE-2015-7663 CVE-2015-8042 CVE-2015-8043
CVE-2015-8044 CVE-2015-8046
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1. Summary:
An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes multiple security issues
is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Critical security
impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which give
detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability from the
CVE links 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 fixes multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player. These
vulnerabilities, detailed in the Adobe Security Bulletin APSB15-28 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-2015-7651, CVE-2015-7652,
CVE-2015-7653, CVE-2015-7654, CVE-2015-7655, CVE-2015-7656, CVE-2015-7657,
CVE-2015-7658, CVE-2015-7659, CVE-2015-7660, CVE-2015-7661, CVE-2015-7662,
CVE-2015-7663, CVE-2015-8042, CVE-2015-8043, CVE-2015-8044, CVE-2015-8046)
All users of Adobe Flash Player should install this updated package, which
upgrades Flash Player to version 11.2.202.548.
4. Solution:
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
1280062 - flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB15-28
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6):
i386:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.548-1.el6_7.i686.rpm
x86_64:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.548-1.el6_7.i686.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6):
i386:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.548-1.el6_7.i686.rpm
x86_64:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.548-1.el6_7.i686.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6):
i386:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.548-1.el6_7.i686.rpm
x86_64:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.548-1.el6_7.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-2015-7651
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7652
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7653
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7654
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7655
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7656
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7657
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7658
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7659
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7660
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7661
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7662
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7663
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8042
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8043
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8044
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8046
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-28.html
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
Copyright 2015 Red Hat, Inc.
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