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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2016.2520
SUSE Security Update: Security update for flash-player
28 October 2016
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: flash-player
Publisher: SUSE
Operating System: SUSE
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2016-7855
Reference: ESB-2016.2508
ESB-2016.2504
ESB-2016.2500
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for flash-player
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:2662-1
Rating: critical
References: #1007098
Cross-References: CVE-2016-7855
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:
This update for flash-player to version 11.2.202.643 fixes one security
issue.
This security issue was fixed:
- CVE-2016-7855: Use-after-free vulnerability that could lead to code
execution (bsc#1007098).
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP1:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP1-2016-1566=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-1566=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP1 (x86_64):
flash-player-11.2.202.643-146.1
flash-player-gnome-11.2.202.643-146.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (x86_64):
flash-player-11.2.202.643-146.1
flash-player-gnome-11.2.202.643-146.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7855.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1007098
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