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SUSE: 2015:1771-1 Important Update on Flash Player Security Threats

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Calendar Grey October 16, 2015
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Important patch released for Flash Player on SUSE Linux platforms addressing CVE-2015-7645 vulnerabilities.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

flash-player was updated to fix one security issue. This security issue was fixed: - CVE-2015-7645: Critical vulnerability affecting 11.2.202.535 used in Pawn Storm (APSA15-05) (bsc#950474). 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-SP4: zypper in -t patch sledsp4-flash-player-12139=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3: zypper in -t patch sledsp3-flash-player-12139=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4 (i586 x86_64): flash-player-11.2.202.540-0.23.1 flash-player-gnome-11.2.202.540-0.23.1 flash-player-kde4-11.2.202.540-0.23.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3 (i586 x86_64):

References

#950474

Cross- CVE-2015-7645

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7645.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/950474

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1771-1
Rating: critical

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