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  Severity: Normal
     Title: Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities
      Date: January 21, 2011
      Bugs: #307749, #322855, #332205, #337204, #343089
        ID: 201101-09

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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
================
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
     Package                  /    Vulnerable    /          Unaffected
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
  1  www-plugins/adobe-flash      < 10.1.102.64         >= 10.1.102.64

Description
==========
Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in Adobe Flash Player. For
further information please consult the CVE entries and the Adobe
Security Bulletins referenced below.

Impact
=====
A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted SWF
file, possibly resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with the
privileges of the user running the application, or a Denial of Service.

Workaround
=========
There is no known workaround at this time.

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

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
">=www-plugins/adobe-flash-10.1.102.64"

References
=========
  [ 1 ] APSB10-06
        http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-06.html
  [ 2 ] APSB10-14
        http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-14.html
  [ 3 ] APSB10-16
        http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-16.html
  [ 4 ] APSB10-22
        http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-22.html
  [ 5 ] APSB10-26
        http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-26.html
  [ 6 ] CVE-2008-4546
        http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4546
  [ 7 ] CVE-2009-3793
        http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3793
  [ 8 ] CVE-2010-0186
        http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0186
  [ 9 ] CVE-2010-0187
        http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0187
  [ 10 ] CVE-2010-0209
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0209
  [ 11 ] CVE-2010-1297
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1297
  [ 12 ] CVE-2010-2160
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2160
  [ 13 ] CVE-2010-2161
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2161
  [ 14 ] CVE-2010-2162
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2162
  [ 15 ] CVE-2010-2163
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2163
  [ 16 ] CVE-2010-2164
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2164
  [ 17 ] CVE-2010-2165
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2165
  [ 18 ] CVE-2010-2166
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2166
  [ 19 ] CVE-2010-2167
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2167
  [ 20 ] CVE-2010-2169
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2169
  [ 21 ] CVE-2010-2170
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2170
  [ 22 ] CVE-2010-2171
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2171
  [ 23 ] CVE-2010-2172
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2172
  [ 24 ] CVE-2010-2173
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2173
  [ 25 ] CVE-2010-2174
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2174
  [ 26 ] CVE-2010-2175
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2175
  [ 27 ] CVE-2010-2176
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2176
  [ 28 ] CVE-2010-2177
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2177
  [ 29 ] CVE-2010-2178
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2178
  [ 30 ] CVE-2010-2179
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2179
  [ 31 ] CVE-2010-2180
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2180
  [ 32 ] CVE-2010-2181
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2181
  [ 33 ] CVE-2010-2182
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2182
  [ 34 ] CVE-2010-2183
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2183
  [ 35 ] CVE-2010-2184
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2184
  [ 36 ] CVE-2010-2185
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2185
  [ 37 ] CVE-2010-2186
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2186
  [ 38 ] CVE-2010-2187
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2187
  [ 39 ] CVE-2010-2188
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2188
  [ 40 ] CVE-2010-2189
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2189
  [ 41 ] CVE-2010-2213
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2213
  [ 42 ] CVE-2010-2214
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2214
  [ 43 ] CVE-2010-2215
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2215
  [ 44 ] CVE-2010-2216
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2216
  [ 45 ] CVE-2010-2884
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2884
  [ 46 ] CVE-2010-3636
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3636
  [ 47 ] CVE-2010-3639
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3639
  [ 48 ] CVE-2010-3640
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3640
  [ 49 ] CVE-2010-3641
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3641
  [ 50 ] CVE-2010-3642
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3642
  [ 51 ] CVE-2010-3643
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3643
  [ 52 ] CVE-2010-3644
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3644
  [ 53 ] CVE-2010-3645
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3645
  [ 54 ] CVE-2010-3646
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3646
  [ 55 ] CVE-2010-3647
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3647
  [ 56 ] CVE-2010-3648
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3648
  [ 57 ] CVE-2010-3649
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3649
  [ 58 ] CVE-2010-3650
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3650
  [ 59 ] CVE-2010-3652
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3652
  [ 60 ] CVE-2010-3654
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3654
  [ 61 ] CVE-2010-3976
         http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3976

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

  https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201101-09

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

Gentoo: GLSA-201101-09: Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities

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

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in Adobe Flash Player. For further information please consult the CVE entries and the Adobe Security Bulletins referenced below.

Resolution

All Adobe Flash Player users should upgrade to the latest stable version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-plugins/adobe-flash-10.1.102.64"

References

[ 1 ] APSB10-06 http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-06.html [ 2 ] APSB10-14 http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-14.html [ 3 ] APSB10-16 http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-16.html [ 4 ] APSB10-22 http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-22.html [ 5 ] APSB10-26 http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-26.html [ 6 ] CVE-2008-4546 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4546 [ 7 ] CVE-2009-3793 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3793 [ 8 ] CVE-2010-0186 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0186 [ 9 ] CVE-2010-0187 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0187 [ 10 ] CVE-2010-0209 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0209 [ 11 ] CVE-2010-1297 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1297 [ 12 ] CVE-2010-2160 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2160 [ 13 ] CVE-2010-2161 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2161 [ 14 ] CVE-2010-2162 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2162 [ 15 ] CVE-2010-2163 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2163 [ 16 ] CVE-2010-2164 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2164 [ 17 ] CVE-2010-2165 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2165 [ 18 ] CVE-2010-2166 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2166 [ 19 ] CVE-2010-2167 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2167 [ 20 ] CVE-2010-2169 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2169 [ 21 ] CVE-2010-2170 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2170 [ 22 ] CVE-2010-2171 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2171 [ 23 ] CVE-2010-2172 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2172 [ 24 ] CVE-2010-2173 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2173 [ 25 ] CVE-2010-2174 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2174 [ 26 ] CVE-2010-2175 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2175 [ 27 ] CVE-2010-2176 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2176 [ 28 ] CVE-2010-2177 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2177 [ 29 ] CVE-2010-2178 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2178 [ 30 ] CVE-2010-2179 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2179 [ 31 ] CVE-2010-2180 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2180 [ 32 ] CVE-2010-2181 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2181 [ 33 ] CVE-2010-2182 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2182 [ 34 ] CVE-2010-2183 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2183 [ 35 ] CVE-2010-2184 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2184 [ 36 ] CVE-2010-2185 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2185 [ 37 ] CVE-2010-2186 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2186 [ 38 ] CVE-2010-2187 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2187 [ 39 ] CVE-2010-2188 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2188 [ 40 ] CVE-2010-2189 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2189 [ 41 ] CVE-2010-2213 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2213 [ 42 ] CVE-2010-2214 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2214 [ 43 ] CVE-2010-2215 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2215 [ 44 ] CVE-2010-2216 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2216 [ 45 ] CVE-2010-2884 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2884 [ 46 ] CVE-2010-3636 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3636 [ 47 ] CVE-2010-3639 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3639 [ 48 ] CVE-2010-3640 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3640 [ 49 ] CVE-2010-3641 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3641 [ 50 ] CVE-2010-3642 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3642 [ 51 ] CVE-2010-3643 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3643 [ 52 ] CVE-2010-3644 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3644 [ 53 ] CVE-2010-3645 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3645 [ 54 ] CVE-2010-3646 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3646 [ 55 ] CVE-2010-3647 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3647 [ 56 ] CVE-2010-3648 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3648 [ 57 ] CVE-2010-3649 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3649 [ 58 ] CVE-2010-3650 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3650 [ 59 ] CVE-2010-3652 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3652 [ 60 ] CVE-2010-3654 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3654 [ 61 ] CVE-2010-3976 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3976

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201101-09

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.

Severity
Severity: Normal
Title: Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities
Issued Date: January 21, 2011
Bugs: #307749, #322855, #332205, #337204, #343089
ID: 201101-09

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

------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 www-plugins/adobe-flash < 10.1.102.64 >= 10.1.102.64

Impact

===== A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted SWF file, possibly resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application, or a Denial of Service.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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