Red Hat Errata System 5.3 2011-09-30T09:14:52 Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 The flash-plugin package contains a Firefox-compatible Adobe Flash Player Web browser plug-in. A security flaw was found in the way Flash Player displayed certain SWF (Shockwave Flash) content. This may have made it possible to execute arbitrary code on a victim's machine, if the victim opened a malicious Adobe Flash file. (CVE-2008-5499) All users of Adobe Flash Player should install this updated package, which upgrades Flash Player to version 10.0.15.3 for users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary, and 9.0.152.0 for users of Red Hat Enterprise 3 and 4 Extras. Critical Copyright 2008 Red Hat, Inc. CVE-2008-5499 CVE-2008-5499 flash-plugin: Linux-specific code execution flaw via crafted SWF file cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_extras