1271388 – (CVE-2015-5569, CVE-2015-7628) flash-plugin: information leak and hardening fixes in APSB15-25

Bug 1271388 (CVE-2015-5569, CVE-2015-7628) - flash-plugin: information leak and hardening fixes in APSB15-25

Summary: flash-plugin: information leak and hardening fixes in APSB15-25

Keywords:
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA
Alias:	CVE-2015-5569, CVE-2015-7628
Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability
Sub Component:
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Priority:	medium
Severity:	medium
Target Milestone:	---
Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On:
Blocks:	1271390
TreeView+	depends on / blocked

Reported:	2015-10-13 19:55 UTC by Tomas Hoger
Modified:	2021-02-17 04:51 UTC (History)
CC List:	5 users (show)
Fixed In Version:	flash-plugin 11.2.202.535
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed:	2015-11-11 11:40:18 UTC
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System	ID	Private	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2015:1893	0	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Critical: flash-plugin security update	2015-10-15 15:17:22 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2015:2024	0	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Critical: flash-plugin security update	2015-11-11 16:21:16 UTC

Description Tomas Hoger 2015-10-13 19:55:46 UTC

Adobe Security Bulletin APSB15-25 for Adobe Flash Player describes a flaw that can possibly lead to bypass of the same origin policy and disclosure of sensitive information Flash Player is used to play a specially crafted SWF file.  It also describes hardening fix for the Flash broker API.

Quoting from the APSB15-25:

These updates resolve a vulnerability that could be exploited to bypass the same-origin-policy and lead to information disclosure (CVE-2015-7628).

These updates include a defense-in-depth feature in the Flash broker API (CVE-2015-5569).

External References:

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-25.html

Comment 1 errata-xmlrpc 2015-10-15 11:18:09 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2015:1893 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1893.html

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2015-11-11 11:21:46 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Via RHSA-2015:2024 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2024.html

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