Bug 1306015 – flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB16-04

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Bug 1306015 - (CVE-2016-0964, CVE-2016-0965, CVE-2016-0966, CVE-2016-0967, CVE-2016-0968, CVE-2016-0969, CVE-2016-0970, CVE-2016-0971, CVE-2016-0972, CVE-2016-0973, CVE-2016-0974, CVE-2016-0975, CVE-2016-0976, CVE-2016-0977, CVE-2016-0978, CVE-2016-0979, CVE-2016-0980, CVE-2016-0981, CVE-2016-0982, CVE-2016-0983, CVE-2016-0984, CVE-2016-0985) flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB16-04

Summary:	flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB16-04

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	CVE-2016-0964, CVE-2016-0965, CVE-2016-0966, CVE-2016-0967, CVE-2016-0968, CVE-2016-0969, CVE-2016-0970, CVE-2016-0971, CVE-2016-0972, CVE-2016-0973, CVE-2016-0974, CVE-2016-0975, CVE-2016-0976, CVE-2016-0977, CVE-2016-0978, CVE-2016-0979, CVE-2016-0980, CVE-2016-0981, CVE-2016-0982, CVE-2016-0983, CVE-2016-0984, CVE-2016-0985

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

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Keywords:	Security

Depends On:	1306017 1306018 1306020
Blocks:	1306016
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Reported:	2016-02-09 15:48 EST by Tomas Hoger
Modified:	2016-02-10 16:18 EST (History)
CC List:	5 users (show)

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Fixed In Version:	flash-plugin 11.2.202.569
Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Last Closed:	2016-02-10 16:18:45 EST
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Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2016:0166	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Critical: flash-plugin security update	2016-02-10 21:10:26 EST

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Description Tomas Hoger 2016-02-09 15:48:02 EST

Adobe Security Bulletin APSB16-04 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 APSB16-04:

These updates resolve a type confusion vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2016-0985).

These updates resolve use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2016-0973, CVE-2016-0974, CVE-2016-0975, CVE-2016-0982, CVE-2016-0983, CVE-2016-0984).

These updates resolve a heap buffer overflow vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2016-0971).

These updates resolve memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2016-0964, CVE-2016-0965, CVE-2016-0966, CVE-2016-0967, CVE-2016-0968, CVE-2016-0969, CVE-2016-0970, CVE-2016-0972, CVE-2016-0976, CVE-2016-0977, CVE-2016-0978, CVE-2016-0979, CVE-2016-0980, CVE-2016-0981).

External References:

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-04.html

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2016-02-10 16:10:50 EST

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Via RHSA-2016:0166 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0166.html

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