[ GLSA 201110-11 ] Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities

[Tim Sammut <underling () gentoo org>]

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 201110-11
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 Severity: Normal
    Title: Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities
     Date: October 13, 2011
     Bugs: #354207, #359019, #363179, #367031, #370215, #372899,
           #378637, #384017
       ID: 201110-11

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Synopsis
========

Multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player might allow remote
attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service.

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
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  1  www-plugins/adobe-flash   < 10.3.183.10           >= 10.3.183.10

Description
===========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Adobe Flash Player.
Please review the CVE identifiers and Adobe Security Advisories and
Bulletins referenced below for details.

Impact
======

By enticing a user to open a specially crafted SWF file a remote
attacker could cause a Denial of Service or the execution of arbitrary
code with the privileges of the user running the application.

Workaround
==========

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========

All Adobe Flash Player users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=www-plugins/adobe-flash-10.3.183.10"

References
==========

[  1 ] APSA11-01
       http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa11-01.html
[  2 ] APSA11-02
       http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa11-02.html
[  3 ] APSB11-02
       http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-02.html
[  4 ] APSB11-12
       http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-12.html
[  5 ] APSB11-13
       http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-13.html
[  6 ] APSB11-21
       https://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-21.html
[  7 ] APSB11-26
       https://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-26.html
[  8 ] CVE-2011-0558
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0558
[  9 ] CVE-2011-0559
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0559
[ 10 ] CVE-2011-0560
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0560
[ 11 ] CVE-2011-0561
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0561
[ 12 ] CVE-2011-0571
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0571
[ 13 ] CVE-2011-0572
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0572
[ 14 ] CVE-2011-0573
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0573
[ 15 ] CVE-2011-0574
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0574
[ 16 ] CVE-2011-0575
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0575
[ 17 ] CVE-2011-0577
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0577
[ 18 ] CVE-2011-0578
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0578
[ 19 ] CVE-2011-0579
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0579
[ 20 ] CVE-2011-0589
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0589
[ 21 ] CVE-2011-0607
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0607
[ 22 ] CVE-2011-0608
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0608
[ 23 ] CVE-2011-0609
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0609
[ 24 ] CVE-2011-0611
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0611
[ 25 ] CVE-2011-0618
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0618
[ 26 ] CVE-2011-0619
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0619
[ 27 ] CVE-2011-0620
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0620
[ 28 ] CVE-2011-0621
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0621
[ 29 ] CVE-2011-0622
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0622
[ 30 ] CVE-2011-0623
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0623
[ 31 ] CVE-2011-0624
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0624
[ 32 ] CVE-2011-0625
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0625
[ 33 ] CVE-2011-0626
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0626
[ 34 ] CVE-2011-0627
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0627
[ 35 ] CVE-2011-0628
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0628
[ 36 ] CVE-2011-2107
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2107
[ 37 ] CVE-2011-2110
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2110
[ 38 ] CVE-2011-2125
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2135
[ 39 ] CVE-2011-2130
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2130
[ 40 ] CVE-2011-2134
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2134
[ 41 ] CVE-2011-2136
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2136
[ 42 ] CVE-2011-2137
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2137
[ 43 ] CVE-2011-2138
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2138
[ 44 ] CVE-2011-2139
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2139
[ 45 ] CVE-2011-2140
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2140
[ 46 ] CVE-2011-2414
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2414
[ 47 ] CVE-2011-2415
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2415
[ 48 ] CVE-2011-2416
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2416
[ 49 ] CVE-2011-2417
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2417
[ 50 ] CVE-2011-2424
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2424
[ 51 ] CVE-2011-2425
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2425
[ 52 ] CVE-2011-2426
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2426
[ 53 ] CVE-2011-2427
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2427
[ 54 ] CVE-2011-2428
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2428
[ 55 ] CVE-2011-2429
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2429
[ 56 ] CVE-2011-2430
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2430
[ 57 ] CVE-2011-2444
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2444

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

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

 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201110-11.xml

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 2011 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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