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From: Aaron Bauman <bman@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201911-05 ] Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 00:21:20
Message-Id: 20191125001219.GD6630@bubba.lan
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201911-05
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities
9 Date: November 25, 2019
10 Bugs: #694352
11 ID: 201911-05
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15 Synopsis
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Adobe Flash Player, the
19 worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
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21 Background
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24 The Adobe Flash Player is a renderer for the SWF file format, which is
25 commonly used to provide interactive websites.
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27 Affected packages
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31 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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33 1 www-plugins/adobe-flash < 32.0.0.255 >= 32.0.0.255
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35 Description
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38 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Adobe Flash Player.
39 Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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41 Impact
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44 Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
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46 Workaround
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49 There is no known workaround at this time.
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51 Resolution
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54 All Adobe Flash Player users should upgrade to the latest version:
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56 # emerge --sync
57 # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=www-plugins/adobe-flash-32.0.0.255"
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59 References
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62 [ 1 ] CVE-2019-8069
63 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8069
64 [ 2 ] CVE-2019-8070
65 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8070
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67 Availability
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70 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
71 the Gentoo Security Website:
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73 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201911-05
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75 Concerns?
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78 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
79 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
80 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
81 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
82 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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84 License
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87 Copyright 2019 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
88 belongs to its owner(s).
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90 The contents of this document are licensed under the
91 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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93 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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