From: | Mikle Kolyada <zlogene@g.o> |
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To: | gentoo-announce@g.o |
Subject: | [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201406-08 ] Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities |
Date: | Tue, 10 Jun 2014 09:59:29 |
Message-Id: | 5396D7B4.4040505@gentoo.org |
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2 | Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201406-08 |
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7 | Severity: Normal |
8 | Title: Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities |
9 | Date: June 10, 2014 |
10 | Bugs: #510278 |
11 | ID: 201406-08 |
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14 | |
15 | Synopsis |
16 | ======== |
17 | |
18 | Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Adobe Flash Player, worst |
19 | of which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. |
20 | |
21 | Background |
22 | ========== |
23 | |
24 | The Adobe Flash Player is a renderer for the SWF file format, which is |
25 | commonly used to provide interactive websites. |
26 | |
27 | Affected packages |
28 | ================= |
29 | |
30 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
31 | Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
32 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
33 | 1 www-plugins/adobe-flash < 11.2.202.359 >= 11.2.202.359 |
34 | |
35 | Description |
36 | =========== |
37 | |
38 | Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Adobe Flash Player. |
39 | Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. |
40 | |
41 | Impact |
42 | ====== |
43 | |
44 | A remote attacker could possibly execute |
45 | arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, or cause a Denial of |
46 | Service condition. |
47 | |
48 | Workaround |
49 | ========== |
50 | |
51 | There is no known workaround at this time. |
52 | |
53 | Resolution |
54 | ========== |
55 | |
56 | All Adobe Flash Player users should upgrade to the latest version: |
57 | |
58 | # emerge --sync |
59 | # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-plugins/adobe-flash-11.2.202.359" |
60 | |
61 | References |
62 | ========== |
63 | |
64 | [ 1 ] CVE-2014-0510 |
65 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0510 |
66 | [ 2 ] CVE-2014-0516 |
67 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0516 |
68 | [ 3 ] CVE-2014-0517 |
69 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0517 |
70 | [ 4 ] CVE-2014-0518 |
71 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0518 |
72 | [ 5 ] CVE-2014-0519 |
73 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0519 |
74 | [ 6 ] CVE-2014-0520 |
75 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0520 |
76 | |
77 | Availability |
78 | ============ |
79 | |
80 | This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
81 | the Gentoo Security Website: |
82 | |
83 | http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-08.xml |
84 | |
85 | Concerns? |
86 | ========= |
87 | |
88 | Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
89 | confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost |
90 | importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
91 | security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
92 | https://bugs.gentoo.org. |
93 | |
94 | License |
95 | ======= |
96 | |
97 | Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
98 | belongs to its owner(s). |
99 | |
100 | The contents of this document are licensed under the |
101 | Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
102 | |
103 | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 |
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