- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201503-09 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - https://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: Normal Title: Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: March 16, 2015 Bugs: #543112 ID: 201503-09 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======== Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Adobe Flash Player, the worst of which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. Background ========== The Adobe Flash Player is a renderer for the SWF file format, which is commonly used to provide interactive websites. Affected packages ================= ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 www-plugins/adobe-flash < 11.2.202.451 >= 11.2.202.451 Description =========== Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Adobe Flash Player. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact ====== A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, cause a Denial of Service condition, or bypass security restrictions. Workaround ========== There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========== All adobe-flash users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=www-plugins/adobe-flash-11.2.202.451" References ========== [ 1 ] CVE-2015-0332 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0332 [ 2 ] CVE-2015-0333 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0333 [ 3 ] CVE-2015-0334 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0334 [ 4 ] CVE-2015-0335 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0335 [ 5 ] CVE-2015-0336 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0336 [ 6 ] CVE-2015-0337 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0337 [ 7 ] CVE-2015-0338 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0338 [ 8 ] CVE-2015-0339 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0339 [ 9 ] CVE-2015-0340 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0340 [ 10 ] CVE-2015-0341 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0341 [ 11 ] CVE-2015-0342 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0342 Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-09 Concerns? ========= Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org. License ======= Copyright 2015 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5