Bug 1211894 (CVE-2015-3044)

Summary: CVE-2015-3044 flash-plugin: security bypass leading to information disclosure (APSB15-06)
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Tomas Hoger <thoger>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: ed.costello, emhuang, mmelanso, mtilburg, sisharma, stransky
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Fixed In Version: flash-plugin 11.2.202.457 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Bug Depends On: 1211874, 1211875    
Bug Blocks: 1211899    

Description Tomas Hoger 2015-04-15 07:54:06 UTC
Adobe Security Bulletin APSB15-06 for Adobe Flash Player describes a security bypass vulnerability that can be used to disclose sensitive information when Flash Player is used to play a specially crafted SWF file.

Quoting from the APSB15-06:

These updates resolve a security bypass vulnerability that could lead to information disclosure (CVE-2015-3044).

External References:

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-06.html

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2015-04-15 13:05:04 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

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

Via RHSA-2015:0813 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0813.html