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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201704-04

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201704-04
Posted Apr 27, 2017
Authored by Gentoo | Site security.gentoo.org

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201704-4 - Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Adobe Flash Player, the worst of which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. Versions less than 25.0.0.148 are affected.

tags | advisory, remote, arbitrary, vulnerability
systems | linux, gentoo
advisories | CVE-2017-3058, CVE-2017-3059, CVE-2017-3060, CVE-2017-3061, CVE-2017-3062, CVE-2017-3063, CVE-2017-3064
SHA-256 | 490c2c681bc25ea71d983c03704a7c944125bc080deea683949220ed88b28a4a

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201704-04

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Severity: Normal
Title: Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: April 27, 2017
Bugs: #615244
ID: 201704-04

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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
-------------------------------------------------------------------
1 www-plugins/adobe-flash < 25.0.0.148 >= 25.0.0.148

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 or bypass security restrictions.

Workaround
==========

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========

All Adobe Flash users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=www-plugins/adobe-flash-25.0.0.148"

References
==========

[ 1 ] CVE-2017-3058
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3058
[ 2 ] CVE-2017-3059
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3059
[ 3 ] CVE-2017-3060
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3060
[ 4 ] CVE-2017-3061
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3061
[ 5 ] CVE-2017-3062
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3062
[ 6 ] CVE-2017-3063
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3063
[ 7 ] CVE-2017-3064
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3064

Availability
============

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

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-04

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
=======

Copyright 2017 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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