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ADOBE: 2015:0504-2 Critical: Shockwave Player Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey August 17, 2012
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Critical patch released for flash-player on SUSE Linux to resolve severe security vulnerability. Update immediately!
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update of flash-player fixes a security issue that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely. (CVE-2012-1535 ) 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 SP2: zypper in -t patch sledsp1-flash-player-6678 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1: zypper in -t patch sledsp1-flash-player-6678 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 11.2.202.238]: flash-player-11.2.202.238-0.3.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 11.2.202.238]:

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Topics Covered

security advisory remote code execution important SUSE flash player

References

#775986

Cross- CVE-2012-1535

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1535.html

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2012:1001-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory remote code execution important SUSE flash player

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