gentoo-overlay/metadata/glsa/glsa-200610-02.xml

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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">

<glsa id="200610-02">
  <title>Adobe Flash Player: Arbitrary code execution</title>
  <synopsis>
    Multiple input validation errors have been identified that allow arbitrary
    code execution on a user's system via the handling of malicious Flash
    files.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">Flash</product>
  <announced>October 04, 2006</announced>
  <revised>May 28, 2009: 02</revised>
  <bug>147421</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="www-plugins/adobe-flash" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">7.0.68</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">7.0.68</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>
    The Adobe Flash Player is a renderer for Flash files - commonly used to
    provide interactive websites, digital experiences and mobile content.
    </p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>
    The Adobe Flash Player contains multiple unspecified vulnerabilities.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>
    An attacker could entice a user to view a malicious Flash file and
    execute arbitrary code with the rights of the user running the player.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>
    There is no known workaround at this time.
    </p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>
    All Adobe Flash Player users should upgrade to the latest version:
    </p>
    <code>
    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=www-plugins/adobe-flash-7.0.68&quot;</code>
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb06-11.html">Adobe Security Bulletin</uri>
    <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3311">CVE-2006-3311</uri>
    <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3587">CVE-2006-3587</uri>
    <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3588">CVE-2006-3588</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sat, 30 Sep 2006 20:50:53 +0000">
    vorlon078
  </metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sun, 01 Oct 2006 12:49:26 +0000">
    plasmaroo
  </metadata>
  <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Sun, 01 Oct 2006 12:51:08 +0000">
    plasmaroo
  </metadata>
</glsa>