Bug 1316809 (CVE-2016-0960, CVE-2016-0961, CVE-2016-0962, CVE-2016-0963, CVE-2016-0986, CVE-2016-0987, CVE-2016-0988, CVE-2016-0989, CVE-2016-0990, CVE-2016-0991, CVE-2016-0992, CVE-2016-0993, CVE-2016-0994, CVE-2016-0995, CVE-2016-0996, CVE-2016-0997, CVE-2016-0998, CVE-2016-0999, CVE-2016-1000, CVE-2016-1001, CVE-2016-1002, CVE-2016-1005, CVE-2016-1010)

Summary:	flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB16-08
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Tomas Hoger <thoger>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
Severity:	urgent	Docs Contact:
Priority:	urgent
Version:	unspecified	CC:	ed.costello, emhuang, mmelanso, mtilburg, stransky
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	flash-plugin 11.2.202.577	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Last Closed:	2016-03-11 18:41:21 UTC	Type:	---
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Bug Depends On:	1316813, 1316814, 1316815
Bug Blocks:	1316822

Description Tomas Hoger 2016-03-11 08:15:14 UTC

Adobe Security Bulletin APSB16-08 for Adobe Flash Player describes multiple flaws that can possibly lead to code execution when Flash Player is used to play a specially crafted SWF file.

Quoting from the APSB16-08:

These updates resolve integer overflow vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2016-0963, CVE-2016-0993, CVE-2016-1010).

These updates resolve use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2016-0987, CVE-2016-0988, CVE-2016-0990, CVE-2016-0991, CVE-2016-0994, CVE-2016-0995, CVE-2016-0996, CVE-2016-0997, CVE-2016-0998, CVE-2016-0999, CVE-2016-1000).

These updates resolve a heap overflow vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2016-1001).

These updates resolve memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2016-0960, CVE-2016-0961, CVE-2016-0962, CVE-2016-0986, CVE-2016-0989, CVE-2016-0992, CVE-2016-1002, CVE-2016-1005).

External References:

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-08.html

Comment 2 Tomas Hoger 2016-03-11 08:55:00 UTC

Adobe Security Bulletin also notes:

  Adobe is aware of a report that an exploit for CVE-2016-1010 is being used
  in limited, targeted attacks.

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2016-03-11 18:12:35 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-2016:0438 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0438.html