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SUSE Linux: 2011:1244-1 Critical: Flash Player Security Issues

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Calendar Grey November 15, 2011
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Crucial SUSE Security Patch for flash-player tackles multiple security flaws, enhancing system protection through updates.
An update that fixes 12 vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

   SUSE Security Update: Security update for flash-player
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2011:1244-1
Rating:             critical
References:         #729797 
Cross-References:   CVE-2011-2445 CVE-2011-2450 CVE-2011-2451
                    CVE-2011-2452 CVE-2011-2453 CVE-2011-2454
                    CVE-2011-2455 CVE-2011-2456 CVE-2011-2457
                    CVE-2011-2458 CVE-2011-2459 CVE-2011-2460
                   
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4
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   An update that fixes 12 vulnerabilities is now available.
   It includes one version update.

Description:


   flash-player update to version 11.1.102.55 to fix the
   following critical  security issues:

   CVE-2011-2445, CVE-2011-2450, CVE-2011-2451, CVE-2011-2452,
   CVE-2011-2453,  CVE-2011-2454, CVE-2011-2455,
   CVE-2011-2456, CVE-2011-2457, CVE-2011-2458,
   CVE-2011-2459, CVE-2011-2460

   Security Issue references:

   * CVE-2011-2445
   
   * CVE-2011-2450
   
   * CVE-2011-2451
   
   * CVE-2011-2452
   
   * CVE-2011-2453
   
   * CVE-2011-2454
   
   * CVE-2011-2455
   
   * CVE-2011-2456
   
   * CVE-2011-2457
   
   * CVE-2011-2458
   
   * CVE-2011-2459
   
   * CVE-2011-2460
   


Patch Instructions:

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

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp1-flash-player-5413

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (i586) [New Version: 10.3.183.11]:

      flash-player-10.3.183.11-0.2.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (i586) [New Version: 10.3.183.11]:

      flash-player-10.3.183.11-0.5.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2445.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2450.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2451.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2452.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2453.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2454.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2455.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2456.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2457.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2458.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2459.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2460.html

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