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Red Hat Enterprise Linux: RHSA-2016:1238-01 Critical: Flash Vulnerabilities

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An update for flash-plugin is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
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Synopsis:          Critical: flash-plugin security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2016:1238-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1238
Issue date:        2016-06-17
CVE Names:         CVE-2016-4122 CVE-2016-4123 CVE-2016-4124 
                   CVE-2016-4125 CVE-2016-4127 CVE-2016-4128 
                   CVE-2016-4129 CVE-2016-4130 CVE-2016-4131 
                   CVE-2016-4132 CVE-2016-4133 CVE-2016-4134 
                   CVE-2016-4135 CVE-2016-4136 CVE-2016-4137 
                   CVE-2016-4138 CVE-2016-4139 CVE-2016-4140 
                   CVE-2016-4141 CVE-2016-4142 CVE-2016-4143 
                   CVE-2016-4144 CVE-2016-4145 CVE-2016-4146 
                   CVE-2016-4147 CVE-2016-4148 CVE-2016-4149 
                   CVE-2016-4150 CVE-2016-4151 CVE-2016-4152 
                   CVE-2016-4153 CVE-2016-4154 CVE-2016-4155 
                   CVE-2016-4156 CVE-2016-4166 CVE-2016-4171 
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1. Summary:

An update for flash-plugin is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Supplementary and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from
the CVE link(s) 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 upgrades Flash Player to version 11.2.202.626.

Security Fix(es):

* This update fixes multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player. These
vulnerabilities, detailed in the Adobe Security Bulletin listed in the
References section, could allow an attacker to create a specially crafted
SWF file that would cause flash-plugin to crash, execute arbitrary code, or
disclose sensitive information when the victim loaded a page containing the
malicious SWF content. (CVE-2016-4122, CVE-2016-4123, CVE-2016-4124,
CVE-2016-4125, CVE-2016-4127, CVE-2016-4128, CVE-2016-4129, CVE-2016-4130,
CVE-2016-4131, CVE-2016-4132, CVE-2016-4133, CVE-2016-4134, CVE-2016-4135,
CVE-2016-4136, CVE-2016-4137, CVE-2016-4138, CVE-2016-4139, CVE-2016-4140,
CVE-2016-4141, CVE-2016-4142, CVE-2016-4143, CVE-2016-4144, CVE-2016-4145,
CVE-2016-4146, CVE-2016-4147, CVE-2016-4148, CVE-2016-4149, CVE-2016-4150,
CVE-2016-4151, CVE-2016-4152, CVE-2016-4153, CVE-2016-4154, CVE-2016-4155,
CVE-2016-4156, CVE-2016-4166, CVE-2016-4171)

4. Solution:

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

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

1346665 - flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB16-18

6. Package List:

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

i386:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.626-1.el5_11.i386.rpm

x86_64:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.626-1.el5_11.i386.rpm

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

i386:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.626-1.el5_11.i386.rpm

x86_64:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.626-1.el5_11.i386.rpm

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

i386:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.626-1.el6_8.i686.rpm

x86_64:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.626-1.el6_8.i686.rpm

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

i386:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.626-1.el6_8.i686.rpm

x86_64:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.626-1.el6_8.i686.rpm

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

i386:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.626-1.el6_8.i686.rpm

x86_64:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.626-1.el6_8.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

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4122
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4123
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4124
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4125
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4127
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4128
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4129
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4130
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4131
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4132
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4133
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4134
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4135
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4136
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4137
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4138
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4139
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4140
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4141
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4142
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4143
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4144
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4145
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4146
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4147
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4148
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4149
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4150
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4151
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4152
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4153
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4154
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4155
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4156
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4166
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4171
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#critical

8. Contact:

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

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Red Hat Enterprise Linux: RHSA-2016:1238-01 Critical: Flash Vulnerabilities

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A crucial security patch has been released for the flash-plugin, addressing several vulnerabilities affecting Red Hat environments.
An update for flash-plugin is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

The flash-plugin package contains a Mozilla Firefox compatible Adobe Flash Player web browser plug-in.
This update upgrades Flash Player to version 11.2.202.626.
Security Fix(es):
* This update fixes multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player. These vulnerabilities, detailed in the Adobe Security Bulletin listed in the References section, could allow an attacker to create a specially crafted SWF file that would cause flash-plugin to crash, execute arbitrary code, or disclose sensitive information when the victim loaded a page containing the malicious SWF content. (CVE-2016-4122, CVE-2016-4123, CVE-2016-4124, CVE-2016-4125, CVE-2016-4127, CVE-2016-4128, CVE-2016-4129, CVE-2016-4130, CVE-2016-4131, CVE-2016-4132, CVE-2016-4133, CVE-2016-4134, CVE-2016-4135, CVE-2016-4136, CVE-2016-4137, CVE-2016-4138, CVE-2016-4139, CVE-2016-4140, CVE-2016-4141, CVE-2016-4142, CVE-2016-4143, CVE-2016-4144, CVE-2016-4145, CVE-2016-4146, CVE-2016-4147, CVE-2016-4148, CVE-2016-4149, CVE-2016-4150, CVE-2016-4151, CVE-2016-4152, CVE-2016-4153, CVE-2016-4154, CVE-2016-4155, CVE-2016-4156, CVE-2016-4166, CVE-2016-4171)

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4122 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4123 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4124 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4125 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4127 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4128 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4129 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4130 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4131 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4132 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4133 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4134 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4135 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4136 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4137 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4138 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4139 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4140 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4141 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4142 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4143 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4144 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4145 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4146 Read the Full Advisory

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5):
i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.626-1.el5_11.i386.rpm
x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.626-1.el5_11.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5):
i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.626-1.el5_11.i386.rpm
x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.626-1.el5_11.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6):
i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.626-1.el6_8.i686.rpm
x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.626-1.el6_8.i686.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6):
i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.626-1.el6_8.i686.rpm
x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.626-1.el6_8.i686.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6):
i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.626-1.el6_8.i686.rpm
x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.626-1.el6_8.i686.rpm
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Advisory ID: RHSA-2016:1238-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary
Issue date: 2016-06-17

Topic

An update for flash-plugin is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Supplementary and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) 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

1346665 - flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB16-18

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