Bug 1651640 (CVE-2018-15981) - CVE-2018-15981 flash-plugin: Arbitrary code execution vulnerability (APSB18-44)
Summary: CVE-2018-15981 flash-plugin: Arbitrary code execution vulnerability (APSB18-44)
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2018-15981
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
urgent
urgent
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1651641
Blocks: 1651642
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Reported: 2018-11-20 13:15 UTC by Andrej Nemec
Modified: 2021-02-16 22:45 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: flash-plugin 31.0.0.153
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Last Closed: 2018-11-20 19:53:34 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2018:3644 0 None None None 2018-11-20 19:46:29 UTC

Description Andrej Nemec 2018-11-20 13:15:19 UTC 
Adobe Security Bulletin APSB18-44 for Adobe Flash Player describes a flaw that can possibly lead to arbitrary code execution when Flash Player is used to play a specially crafted SWF file:

Type Confusion -- CVE-2018-15981

External References:

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-44.html
Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2018-11-20 19:46:23 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary

Via RHSA-2018:3644 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3644
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