[RHSA-2015:2024-01] Critical: flash-plugin security update

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                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Critical: flash-plugin security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2015:2024-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary
Advisory URL:      https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2024.html
Issue date:        2015-11-11
CVE Names:         CVE-2015-5569 CVE-2015-7625 CVE-2015-7626 
                   CVE-2015-7627 CVE-2015-7628 CVE-2015-7629 
                   CVE-2015-7630 CVE-2015-7631 CVE-2015-7632 
                   CVE-2015-7633 CVE-2015-7634 CVE-2015-7635 
                   CVE-2015-7636 CVE-2015-7637 CVE-2015-7638 
                   CVE-2015-7639 CVE-2015-7640 CVE-2015-7641 
                   CVE-2015-7642 CVE-2015-7643 CVE-2015-7644 
                   CVE-2015-7645 CVE-2015-7647 CVE-2015-7648 
                   CVE-2015-7651 CVE-2015-7652 CVE-2015-7653 
                   CVE-2015-7654 CVE-2015-7655 CVE-2015-7656 
                   CVE-2015-7657 CVE-2015-7658 CVE-2015-7659 
                   CVE-2015-7660 CVE-2015-7661 CVE-2015-7662 
                   CVE-2015-7663 CVE-2015-8042 CVE-2015-8043 
                   CVE-2015-8044 CVE-2015-8046 
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1. Summary:

An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes multiple security issues
is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Critical 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 Server Supplementary (v. 5) - i386, x86_64

3. Description:

The flash-plugin package contains a Mozilla Firefox compatible Adobe Flash
Player web browser plug-in.

This update fixes multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player. These
vulnerabilities, detailed in the Adobe Security Bulletins APSB15-25,
APSB15-27, and APSB15-28 listed in the References section, could allow an
attacker to create a specially crafted SWF file that would cause
flash-plugin to crash, execute arbitrary code, or disclose sensitive
information when the victim loaded a page containing the malicious SWF
content. (CVE-2015-5569, CVE-2015-7625, CVE-2015-7626, CVE-2015-7627,
CVE-2015-7628, CVE-2015-7629, CVE-2015-7630, CVE-2015-7631, CVE-2015-7632,
CVE-2015-7633, CVE-2015-7634, CVE-2015-7635, CVE-2015-7636, CVE-2015-7637,
CVE-2015-7638, CVE-2015-7639, CVE-2015-7640, CVE-2015-7641, CVE-2015-7642,
CVE-2015-7643, CVE-2015-7644, CVE-2015-7645, CVE-2015-7647, CVE-2015-7648,
CVE-2015-7651, CVE-2015-7652, CVE-2015-7653, CVE-2015-7654, CVE-2015-7655,
CVE-2015-7656, CVE-2015-7657, CVE-2015-7658, CVE-2015-7659, CVE-2015-7660,
CVE-2015-7661, CVE-2015-7662, CVE-2015-7663, CVE-2015-8042, CVE-2015-8043,
CVE-2015-8044, CVE-2015-8046)

All users of Adobe Flash Player should install this updated package, which
upgrades Flash Player to version 11.2.202.548.

4. Solution:

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1271383 - flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB15-25
1271388 - flash-plugin: information leak and hardening fixes in APSB15-25
1271966 - CVE-2015-7645 CVE-2015-7647 CVE-2015-7648 flash-plugin: multiple code execution issue fixed in APSB15-27
1280062 - flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB15-28

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5):

i386:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.548-1.el5.i386.rpm

x86_64:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.548-1.el5.i386.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5):

i386:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.548-1.el5.i386.rpm

x86_64:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.548-1.el5.i386.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/

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5569
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7625
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7626
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7627
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7628
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7629
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7630
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7631
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7632
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7633
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7634
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7635
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7636
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7637
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7638
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7639
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7640
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7641
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7642
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7643
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7644
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7645
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7647
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7648
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7651
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7652
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7653
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7654
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7655
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7656
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7657
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7658
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7659
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7660
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7661
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7662
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7663
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8042
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8043
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8044
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8046
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-25.html
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-27.html
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-28.html

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is <secalert at redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2015 Red Hat, Inc.
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