Date: 10 October 2012
References: ESB-2012.0962.2
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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2012.0970
Critical: flash-plugin security update
10 October 2012
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: flash-plugin
Publisher: Red Hat
Operating System: Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS/Desktop 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS/Desktop 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2012-5272 CVE-2012-5271 CVE-2012-5270
CVE-2012-5269 CVE-2012-5268 CVE-2012-5267
CVE-2012-5266 CVE-2012-5265 CVE-2012-5264
CVE-2012-5263 CVE-2012-5262 CVE-2012-5261
CVE-2012-5260 CVE-2012-5259 CVE-2012-5258
CVE-2012-5257 CVE-2012-5256 CVE-2012-5255
CVE-2012-5254 CVE-2012-5253 CVE-2012-5252
CVE-2012-5251 CVE-2012-5250 CVE-2012-5249
CVE-2012-5248
Reference: ESB-2012.0962
Original Bulletin:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1346.html
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Critical: flash-plugin security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2012:1346-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras
Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1346.html
Issue date: 2012-10-09
CVE Names: CVE-2012-5248 CVE-2012-5249 CVE-2012-5250
CVE-2012-5251 CVE-2012-5252 CVE-2012-5253
CVE-2012-5254 CVE-2012-5255 CVE-2012-5256
CVE-2012-5257 CVE-2012-5258 CVE-2012-5259
CVE-2012-5260 CVE-2012-5261 CVE-2012-5262
CVE-2012-5263 CVE-2012-5264 CVE-2012-5265
CVE-2012-5266 CVE-2012-5267 CVE-2012-5268
CVE-2012-5269 CVE-2012-5270 CVE-2012-5271
CVE-2012-5272
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1. Summary:
An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes several security issues is
now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary.
The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical
security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores,
which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability
from the CVE links in the References section.
2. Relevant releases/architectures:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
3. Description:
The flash-plugin package contains a Mozilla Firefox compatible Adobe Flash
Player web browser plug-in.
This update fixes several vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player. These
vulnerabilities are detailed on the Adobe security page APSB12-22, listed
in the References section. Specially-crafted SWF content could cause
flash-plugin to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code when a victim
loads a page containing the malicious SWF content. (CVE-2012-5248,
CVE-2012-5249, CVE-2012-5250, CVE-2012-5251, CVE-2012-5252, CVE-2012-5253,
CVE-2012-5254, CVE-2012-5255, CVE-2012-5256, CVE-2012-5257, CVE-2012-5258,
CVE-2012-5259, CVE-2012-5260, CVE-2012-5261, CVE-2012-5262, CVE-2012-5263,
CVE-2012-5264, CVE-2012-5265, CVE-2012-5266, CVE-2012-5267, CVE-2012-5268,
CVE-2012-5269, CVE-2012-5270, CVE-2012-5271, CVE-2012-5272)
All users of Adobe Flash Player should install this updated package, which
upgrades Flash Player to version 11.2.202.243.
4. Solution:
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258
5. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
864284 - flash-plugin: multiple code-execution flaws (APSB12-22)
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5):
i386:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.243-1.el5.i386.rpm
x86_64:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.243-1.el5.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5):
i386:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.243-1.el5.i386.rpm
x86_64:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.243-1.el5.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6):
i386:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.243-1.el6.i686.rpm
x86_64:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.243-1.el6.i686.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6):
i386:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.243-1.el6.i686.rpm
x86_64:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.243-1.el6.i686.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6):
i386:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.243-1.el6.i686.rpm
x86_64:
flash-plugin-11.2.202.243-1.el6.i686.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/#package
7. References:
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5248.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5249.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5250.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5251.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5252.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5253.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5254.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5255.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5256.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5257.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5258.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5259.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5260.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5261.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5262.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5263.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5264.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5265.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5266.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5267.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5268.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5269.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5270.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5271.html
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-5272.html
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-22.html
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
Copyright 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
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