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Red Hat 5 & 6: RHSA-2014:0289-01 Moderate: Flash Plugin Issues

An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes two security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores,. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ==================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Moderate: flash-plugin security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2014:0289-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0289.html Issue date: 2014-03-12 CVE Names: CVE-2014-0503 CVE-2014-0504 ==================================================================== 1. Summary: An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes two security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability from the CVE links in the References section. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 3. Description: The flash-plugin package contains a Mozilla Firefox compatible Adobe Flash Player web browser plug-in. This update fixes two vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player. These vulnerabilities are detailed in the Adobe Security bulletin APSB14-08, listed in the References section. A vulnerability was reported that could be used to bypass the same origin policy. (CVE-2014-0503) A vulnerability wasreported that could be used to read the contents of the clipboard. (CVE-2014-0504) All users of Adobe Flash Player should install this updated package, which upgrades Flash Player to version 11.2.202.346. 4. Solution: Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258 5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 1075250 - CVE-2014-0503 flash-plugin: same origin policy bypass (APSB14-08) 1075252 - CVE-2014-0504 flash-plugin: exposure of clipboard contents (APSB14-08) 6. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.346-1.el5.i386.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.346-1.el5.i386.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.346-1.el5.i386.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.346-1.el5.i386.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.346-1.el6.i686.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.346-1.el6.i686.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.346-1.el6.i686.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.346-1.el6.i686.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.346-1.el6.i686.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.346-1.el6.i686.rpm These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key#package 7. References: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0503 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0504 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate 8. Contact: The Red Hat security contact is . More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact Copyright 2014 Red Hat, Inc. -----BEGIN PGPSIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFTIKnTXlSAg2UNWIIRAg/aAKCtaoCjpv2r5cXe4KVmdPVFeLAcdwCdHrIo 76ZW0zH9apL6Fc7u/Gx+QEc=XmOy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Enterprise-watch-list mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Security notice for Red Hat addressing Flash Player upgrade resolving a pair of vulnerabilities rated with moderate impact. Continue reading for further information.. Red Hat Flash Update, Adobe Flash Security, Security Advisory 2014, Red Hat Enterprise Linux. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Mar 12, 2014 Red Hat