openSUSE Security Update: Security update for flash-player
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2016:2782-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1009217 
Cross-References:   CVE-2016-7857 CVE-2016-7858 CVE-2016-7859
                    CVE-2016-7860 CVE-2016-7861 CVE-2016-7862
                    CVE-2016-7863 CVE-2016-7864 CVE-2016-7865
                   
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 13.1 NonFree
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   An update that fixes 9 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

   This update to Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.644 fixes the following
   security issues:

   - type confusion vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution
     (CVE-2016-7860, CVE-2016-7861, CVE-2016-7865)
   - use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution
     (CVE-2016-7857, CVE-2016-7858, CVE-2016-7859, CVE-2016-7862,
     CVE-2016-7863, CVE-2016-7864)


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE 13.1 NonFree:

      zypper in -t patch 2016-1286=1

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


Package List:

   - openSUSE 13.1 NonFree (i586 x86_64):

      flash-player-11.2.202.644-180.1
      flash-player-gnome-11.2.202.644-180.1
      flash-player-kde4-11.2.202.644-180.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7857.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7858.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7859.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7860.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7861.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7862.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7863.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7864.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7865.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1009217

openSUSE: 2016:2782-1: important: flash-player

November 12, 2016
An update that fixes 9 vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update to Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.644 fixes the following security issues: - type confusion vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2016-7860, CVE-2016-7861, CVE-2016-7865) - use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2016-7857, CVE-2016-7858, CVE-2016-7859, CVE-2016-7862, CVE-2016-7863, CVE-2016-7864)

 

Patch

Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 13.1 NonFree: zypper in -t patch 2016-1286=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List

- openSUSE 13.1 NonFree (i586 x86_64): flash-player-11.2.202.644-180.1 flash-player-gnome-11.2.202.644-180.1 flash-player-kde4-11.2.202.644-180.1


References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7857.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7858.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7859.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7860.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7861.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7862.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7863.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7864.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7865.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1009217


Severity
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:2782-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE 13.1 NonFree .

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