Bug 487144 (CVE-2009-0521)

Summary: CVE-2009-0521 flash-plugin: Linux-specific information disclosure (privilege escalation)
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Jan Lieskovsky <jlieskov>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: benl, kreilly, llim, mjc, mkoci, ohudlick, security-response-team, wtogami
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Bug Depends On: 487145, 487146, 487287, 487288    
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Description Jan Lieskovsky 2009-02-24 14:40:45 UTC 
A security flaw was found in the Adobe Flash Player for Linux 10.0.12.36
that could allow the attacker to view sensitive information, and possibly
lead to privilege escalation.
Comment 2 Jan Lieskovsky 2009-02-25 10:43:37 UTC 
This issue now public:

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-01.html
Comment 5 Red Hat Product Security 2009-02-26 08:17:22 UTC 
This issue was addressed in:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras:
  http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0332.html