[gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201507-13 ] Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities

[gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201507-13 ] Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities

[Kristian Fiskerstrand]

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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
===========

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
============

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

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

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 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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