SUSE: 2016:0990-1 Important: Flash Player Denial of Service Issue
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April 8, 2016
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-2016-1019: Adobe Flash Player allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in April 2016 (bsc#974209). 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-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP1-2016-582=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-2016-582=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-582=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:
Topics Covered
References
#974209
Cross- CVE-2016-1019
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1019.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/974209
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:0990-1
Rating: important
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