-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Critical: flash-plugin security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2015:2697-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2697.html Issue date: 2015-12-29 CVE Names: CVE-2015-8459 CVE-2015-8460 CVE-2015-8634 CVE-2015-8635 CVE-2015-8636 CVE-2015-8638 CVE-2015-8639 CVE-2015-8640 CVE-2015-8641 CVE-2015-8642 CVE-2015-8643 CVE-2015-8644 CVE-2015-8645 CVE-2015-8646 CVE-2015-8647 CVE-2015-8648 CVE-2015-8649 CVE-2015-8650 CVE-2015-8651 ===================================================================== 1. Summary: An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes multiple security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 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. 5) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) - 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 APSB16-01 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-2015-8459, CVE-2015-8460, CVE-2015-8634, CVE-2015-8635, CVE-2015-8636, CVE-2015-8638, CVE-2015-8639, CVE-2015-8640, CVE-2015-8641, CVE-2015-8642, CVE-2015-8643, CVE-2015-8644, CVE-2015-8645, CVE-2015-8646, CVE-2015-8647, CVE-2015-8648, CVE-2015-8649, CVE-2015-8650, CVE-2015-8651) All users of Adobe Flash Player should install this updated package, which upgrades Flash Player to version 11.2.202.559. 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/): 1294580 - flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB16-01 6. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.559-1.el5.i386.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.559-1.el5.i386.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.559-1.el5.i386.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.559-1.el5.i386.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.559-1.el6_7.i686.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.559-1.el6_7.i686.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.559-1.el6_7.i686.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.559-1.el6_7.i686.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.559-1.el6_7.i686.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.559-1.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-2015-8459 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8460 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8634 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8635 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8636 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8638 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8639 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8640 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8641 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8642 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8643 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8644 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8645 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8646 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8647 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8648 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8649 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8650 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8651 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-01.html 8. 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