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TITLE:
Adobe Flash Media Server Two Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA44589

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RELEASE DATE:
2011-05-14

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DESCRIPTION:
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in Adobe Flash Media Server,
which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

1) A vulnerability exists in the bundled version of OpenSSL.

For more information:
SA42243

2) An unspecified error when handling certain XML data can be
exploited to cause a DoS.

The vulnerabilities are reported in the following versions running on
Windows and Linux:
* Adobe Flash Media Server version 4.0.1 and earlier.
* Adobe Flash Media Server version 3.5.5 and earlier.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 3.5.6 or 4.0.2.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
2) The vendor credits Dirk Neely, Stickam.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Adobe:
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-11.html

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