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openSUSE 13.2 NonFree: Security Update for Flash-Player Code Execution

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Calendar Grey January 11, 2017
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Announcement for openSUSE remedying 13 serious weaknesses in flash-player. Improved protection and system reliability.
An update that fixes 13 vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update to Adobe Flash 24.0.0.194 fixes the following vulnerabilities

advised under APSB17-02:

- security bypass vulnerability that could lead to information disclosure

(CVE-2017-2938)

- use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution

(CVE-2017-2932, CVE-2017-2936, CVE-2017-2937)

- heap buffer overflow vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution

(CVE-2017-2927, CVE-2017-2933, CVE-2017-2934, CVE-2017-2935)

- memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution

(CVE-2017-2925, CVE-2017-2926, CVE-2017-2928, CVE-2017-2930,

CVE-2017-2931)

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Topics Covered

security advisory code execution important update openSUSE flash-player

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE 13.2 NonFree:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-71=1

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

Package List

- openSUSE 13.2 NonFree (i586 x86_64):

flash-player-24.0.0.194-2.124.1

flash-player-gnome-24.0.0.194-2.124.1

flash-player-kde4-24.0.0.194-2.124.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2925.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2926.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2927.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2928.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2930.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2931.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2932.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2933.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2934.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2935.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2936.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2937.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2938.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1019129

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2017:0107-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE 13.2 NonFree .

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory code execution important update openSUSE flash-player

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