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SUSE: 2015:0151-1 Critical: Flash Player Buffer Overflow

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Calendar Grey January 27, 2015
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SUSE has released a flash-player update that tackles CVE-2015-0311, marked as critical. Ensure you apply the patch to maintain system security.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

Adobe Flash Player was updated to 11.2.202.440 (bsc#914463, APSA15-01, CVE-2015-0311). More information can be found on An update of flashplayer (executable binary) for i386 is currently not available. Disabled! 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 Workstation Extension 12: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-2015-43 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-43 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 (i586 x86_64): flash-player-11.2.202.440-31.1 flash-player-gnome-11.2.202.440-31.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (i586 x86_64):

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Topics Covered

security advisory security update critical DoS flash player SUSE Linux Enterprise CVE-2015-0311

References

#914463

Cross- CVE-2015-0311

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0311.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=914463

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:0151-1
Rating: critical

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