Bug 1479887 (CVE-2017-3106)

Summary:	CVE-2017-3106 flash-plugin: Remote Code Execution due to Type Confusion issue fixed in APSB17-23
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Adam Mariš <amaris>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
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Priority:	urgent
Version:	unspecified	CC:	stransky
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OS:	Linux
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Bug Depends On:	1479891, 1479892
Bug Blocks:	1479890

Description Adam Mariš 2017-08-09 16:13:00 UTC

Adobe Security Bulletin APSB17-23 for Adobe Flash Player describes a flaw that can possibly lead to code execution when Flash Player is used to play a specially crafted SWF file.

Quoting from the APSB17-23:

* Critical Type Confusion vulnerability that could lead to code execution - CVE-2017-3106

External References:

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-23.html

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2017-08-10 10:37:23 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary

Via RHSA-2017:2457 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2457