RedHat: RHSA-2017-3222:01 Critical: flash-plugin security update
Summary
The flash-plugin package contains a Mozilla Firefox compatible Adobe Flash
Player web browser plug-in.
This update upgrades Flash Player to version 27.0.0.187.
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-2017-3112, CVE-2017-3114, CVE-2017-11213,
CVE-2017-11215, CVE-2017-11225)
Summary
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
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3112 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3114 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-11213 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-11215 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-11225 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical https://helpx.adobe.com/support/programs/support-options-free-discontinued-apps-services.html
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6):
i386:
flash-plugin-27.0.0.187-1.el6_9.i686.rpm
x86_64:
flash-plugin-27.0.0.187-1.el6_9.i686.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6):
i386:
flash-plugin-27.0.0.187-1.el6_9.i686.rpm
x86_64:
flash-plugin-27.0.0.187-1.el6_9.i686.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6):
i386:
flash-plugin-27.0.0.187-1.el6_9.i686.rpm
x86_64:
flash-plugin-27.0.0.187-1.el6_9.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/
Topic
An update for flash-plugin is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Supplementary.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.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) - 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
1513132 - CVE-2017-3112 CVE-2017-3114 CVE-2017-11213 CVE-2017-11215 CVE-2017-11225 flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB17-33