Bug 1616027 (CVE-2018-12828) - CVE-2018-12828 flash-plugin: Privilege Escalation vulnerability (APSB18-25)
Summary: CVE-2018-12828 flash-plugin: Privilege Escalation vulnerability (APSB18-25)
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2018-12828
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1616037
Blocks: 1616033
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Reported: 2018-08-14 18:51 UTC by Tomas Hoger
Modified: 2021-02-16 23:47 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: flash-plugin 30.0.0.154
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Last Closed: 2018-08-16 07:59:04 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2018:2435 0 None None None 2018-08-15 20:28:27 UTC

Description Tomas Hoger 2018-08-14 18:51:16 UTC 
Adobe Security Bulletin APSB18-25 for Adobe Flash Player describes a flaw that can possibly lead to privilege escalation when Flash Player is used to play a specially crafted SWF file:

Use of a component with a known vulnerability -- CVE-2018-12828

External References:

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-25.html
Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2018-08-15 20:28:21 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary

Via RHSA-2018:2435 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2435
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