[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2017:0523-1: important: Security update for flash-player

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SUSE Security Update: Security update for flash-player

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:0523-1

Rating: important

References: #1025258

Cross-References: CVE-2017-2982 CVE-2017-2985 CVE-2017-2986

CVE-2017-2987 CVE-2017-2988 CVE-2017-2990

CVE-2017-2991 CVE-2017-2992 CVE-2017-2993

CVE-2017-2994 CVE-2017-2995 CVE-2017-2996

 

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1

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An update that fixes 12 vulnerabilities is now available.

 

Description:

 

 

The Adobe flash-player was updated to 24.0.0.221 to fix the following

issues:

 

Security update to 24.0.0.221 (bsc#1025258), fixing the following

vulnerabilities advised under APSB17-04:

 

* type confusion vulnerability that could lead to code execution

(CVE-2017-2995).

* integer overflow vulnerability that could lead to code execution

(CVE-2017-2987).

* use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution

(CVE-2017-2982, CVE-2017-2985, CVE-2017-2993, CVE-2017-2994).

* heap buffer overflow vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution

(CVE-2017- 2984, CVE-2017-2986, CVE-2017-2992).

* memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution

(CVE-2017-2988, CVE-2017-2990, CVE-2017-2991, CVE-2017-2996).

 

 

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-SP1-2017-268=1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1:

 

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2017-268=1

 

To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

 

 

Package List:

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP1 (x86_64):

 

flash-player-24.0.0.221-158.1

flash-player-gnome-24.0.0.221-158.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (x86_64):

 

flash-player-24.0.0.221-158.1

flash-player-gnome-24.0.0.221-158.1

 

 

References:

 

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2982.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2985.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2986.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2987.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2988.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2990.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2991.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2992.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2993.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2994.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2995.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2996.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1025258

 

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