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gentoo-overlay/metadata/glsa/glsa-200603-20.xml

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="200603-20">
<title>Macromedia Flash Player: Arbitrary code execution</title>
<synopsis>
Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified that allows arbitrary code execution on
a user's system via the handling of malicious SWF files.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">Flash</product>
<announced>March 21, 2006</announced>
<revised>May 28, 2009: 02</revised>
<bug>102777</bug>
<access>remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="www-plugins/adobe-flash" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">7.0.63</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">7.0.63</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>
The Macromedia Flash Player is a renderer for the popular SWF
filetype which is commonly used to provide interactive websites,
digital experiences and mobile content.
</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>
The Macromedia Flash Player contains multiple unspecified
vulnerabilities.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>
An attacker serving a maliciously crafted SWF file could entice a
user to view the SWF file and execute arbitrary code on the user's
machine.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>
There is no known workaround at this time.
</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>
All Macromedia Flash Player users should upgrade to the latest
version:
</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=www-plugins/adobe-flash-7.0.63&quot;</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0024">CVE-2006-0024</uri>
<uri link="http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/apsb06-03.html">Macromedia Announcement</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Tue, 21 Mar 2006 19:42:52 +0000">
jaervosz
</metadata>
<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Tue, 21 Mar 2006 19:43:49 +0000">
jaervosz
</metadata>
</glsa>