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Red Hat: RHSA-2011-0850-01 Important: Flash Player XSS Threat

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An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes one security issue is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)
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====================================================================                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Important: flash-plugin security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2011:0850-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0850.html
Issue date:        2011-06-06
CVE Names:         CVE-2011-2107 
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1. Summary:

An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes one security issue is now 
available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary.

The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having
important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)
base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each 
vulnerability from the CVE links in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

3. Description:

The flash-plugin package contains a Mozilla Firefox compatible Adobe Flash
Player web browser plug-in.

This update fixes one vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player. This 
vulnerability is detailed on the Adobe security page APSB11-13, listed in 
the References section. (CVE-2011-2107)

All users of Adobe Flash Player should install this updated package, which
upgrades Flash Player to version 10.3.181.22

4. Solution:

Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at

5. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

710981 - CVE-2011-2107 flash-plugin: Cross-site scripting vulnerability (APSB11-13)

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5):

i386:
flash-plugin-10.3.181.22-1.el5.i386.rpm

x86_64:
flash-plugin-10.3.181.22-1.el5.i386.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5):

i386:
flash-plugin-10.3.181.22-1.el5.i386.rpm

x86_64:
flash-plugin-10.3.181.22-1.el5.i386.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6):

i386:
flash-plugin-10.3.181.22-1.el6.i686.rpm

x86_64:
flash-plugin-10.3.181.22-1.el6.i686.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6):

i386:
flash-plugin-10.3.181.22-1.el6.i686.rpm

x86_64:
flash-plugin-10.3.181.22-1.el6.i686.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6):

i386:
flash-plugin-10.3.181.22-1.el6.i686.rpm

x86_64:
flash-plugin-10.3.181.22-1.el6.i686.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security.  Our key and 
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key#package

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2107
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is .  More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact

Copyright 2011 Red Hat, Inc.
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Red Hat: RHSA-2011-0850-01 Important: Flash Player XSS Threat

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The recent update for Adobe Flash Player tackles a severe security vulnerability impacting versions 5 and 6 of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes one security issue is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at

Summary

The flash-plugin package contains a Mozilla Firefox compatible Adobe Flash Player web browser plug-in.
This update fixes one vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player. This vulnerability is detailed on the Adobe security page APSB11-13, listed in the References section. (CVE-2011-2107)
All users of Adobe Flash Player should install this updated package, which upgrades Flash Player to version 10.3.181.22

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2107 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5):
i386: flash-plugin-10.3.181.22-1.el5.i386.rpm
x86_64: flash-plugin-10.3.181.22-1.el5.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5):
i386: flash-plugin-10.3.181.22-1.el5.i386.rpm
x86_64: flash-plugin-10.3.181.22-1.el5.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6):
i386: flash-plugin-10.3.181.22-1.el6.i686.rpm
x86_64: flash-plugin-10.3.181.22-1.el6.i686.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6):
i386: flash-plugin-10.3.181.22-1.el6.i686.rpm
x86_64: flash-plugin-10.3.181.22-1.el6.i686.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6):
i386: flash-plugin-10.3.181.22-1.el6.i686.rpm
x86_64: flash-plugin-10.3.181.22-1.el6.i686.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key#package


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2011:0850-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras
Issue date: 2011-06-06

Topic

An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes one security issue is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary.The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as havingimportant security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability from the CVE links in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

710981 - CVE-2011-2107 flash-plugin: Cross-site scripting vulnerability (APSB11-13)

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