Bug 1162912 (CVE-2014-8437)

Summary: CVE-2014-8437 flash-plugin: information disclosure leading to session token leak (APSB14-24)
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Murray McAllister <mmcallis>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: chazlett, ed.costello, emhuang, mmelanso, mtilburg, stransky, vdanen
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OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: flash-plugin 11.2.202.418 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Bug Depends On: 1162916, 1162917, 1162918    
Bug Blocks: 1162919    

Description Murray McAllister 2014-11-12 00:58:49 UTC
Adobe has released Flash Player 11.2.202.418 for Linux to correct the following flaw:

* These updates resolve an information disclosure vulnerability that could be exploited to disclose session tokens (CVE-2014-8437).

External References:

http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-24.html

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2014-11-13 00:18:25 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2014:1852 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1852.html