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openSUSE: 2023:2157-2 Critical: Flash Player Vulnerability Alert

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Calendar Grey April 26, 2016
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Security patch released for openSUSE addressing critical vulnerability in flash-player related to CVE-2016-1019.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Description

flash-player was updated to fix one security issue.

This security issue was fixed:

- CVE-2016-1019: Adobe Flash Player earlier allowed remote attackers to

cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute

arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in

April 2016 Aliased: (bsc#974209).

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Evergreen 11.4:

zypper in -t patch 2016-513=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

Package List

- openSUSE Evergreen 11.4 (i586 x86_64):

flash-player-11.2.202.616-182.1

flash-player-gnome-11.2.202.616-182.1

flash-player-kde4-11.2.202.616-182.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1019.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/974209

Severity
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:1157-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Evergreen 11.4 .

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