Bug 850529 (CVE-2012-4168)

Summary: CVE-2012-4168 flash-plugin: cross-domain information leak flaw (APSB12-19)
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Vincent Danen <vdanen>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
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Version: unspecifiedCC: ed.costello, emhuang, mmelanso, mtilburg, stransky
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Fixed In Version: flash-plugin 11.2.202.238 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Bug Depends On: 848191, 848192, 848634, 848635    
Bug Blocks: 850534    

Description Vincent Danen 2012-08-21 18:49:09 UTC
Adobe security bulletin APSB12-19 describes one security flaw that could cause Adobe Flash Player to leak confidential information:

These updates resolve a cross-domain information leak vulnerability (CVE-2012-4168).


External Reference:

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-19.html

Comment 1 Vincent Danen 2012-08-21 19:00:28 UTC
According to the APSB12-19 advisory, these are fixed in 11.2.202.238 which was provided with RHSA-2012:1173 (and upstream APSB12-18).  Attempting to confirm this is not a typo or mistake.

Comment 2 Vincent Danen 2012-08-23 16:19:56 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2012:1173 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1173.html

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2012-08-23 16:29:22 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Via RHSA-2012:1203 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1203.html