Bug 487144 – CVE-2009-0521 flash-plugin: Linux-specific information disclosure (privilege escalation)

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Bug 487144 - (CVE-2009-0521) CVE-2009-0521 flash-plugin: Linux-specific information disclosure (privilege escalation)

Summary:	CVE-2009-0521 flash-plugin: Linux-specific information disclosure (privilege ...

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	CVE-2009-0521

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

Priority	medium Severity medium
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Assigned To:	Red Hat Product Security
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Whiteboard:	source=adobe,reported=20090217,public...
Keywords:	Security

Depends On:	487145 487146 487287 487288
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Reported:	2009-02-24 09:40 EST by Jan Lieskovsky
Modified:	2009-06-04 10:45 EDT (History)
CC List:	8 users (show)

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Last Closed:	2009-02-26 03:17:22 EST
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Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2009:0332	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Critical: flash-plugin security update	2009-02-25 18:56:53 EST

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Description Jan Lieskovsky 2009-02-24 09:40:45 EST

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 05:43:37 EST

This issue now public:

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-01.html

Comment 5 Red Hat Product Security 2009-02-26 03:17:22 EST

This issue was addressed in:

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

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