Protect yourself against future threats.
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2016.2399 Critical: flash-plugin security update 13 October 2016 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: flash-plugin Publisher: Red Hat Operating System: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS/Desktop 5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS/Desktop 6 Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction Unauthorised Access -- Remote with User Interaction Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2016-6992 CVE-2016-6990 CVE-2016-6989 CVE-2016-6987 CVE-2016-6986 CVE-2016-6985 CVE-2016-6984 CVE-2016-6983 CVE-2016-6982 CVE-2016-6981 CVE-2016-4286 CVE-2016-4273 Reference: ESB-2016.2382 Original Bulletin: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2057.html - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- - -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Critical: flash-plugin security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2016:2057-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2057.html Issue date: 2016-10-12 CVE Names: CVE-2016-4273 CVE-2016-4286 CVE-2016-6981 CVE-2016-6982 CVE-2016-6983 CVE-2016-6984 CVE-2016-6985 CVE-2016-6986 CVE-2016-6987 CVE-2016-6989 CVE-2016-6990 CVE-2016-6992 ===================================================================== 1. Summary: An update for flash-plugin is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) 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 upgrades Flash Player to version 11.2.202.637. Security Fix(es): * This update fixes multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player. These vulnerabilities, detailed in the Adobe Security Bulletin listed in the References section, could allow an attacker to create a specially crafted SWF file that would cause flash-plugin to crash, execute arbitrary code, or disclose sensitive information when the victim loaded a page containing the malicious SWF content. (CVE-2016-4273, CVE-2016-4286, CVE-2016-6981, CVE-2016-6982, CVE-2016-6983, CVE-2016-6984, CVE-2016-6985, CVE-2016-6986, CVE-2016-6987, CVE-2016-6989, CVE-2016-6990, CVE-2016-6992) 4. Solution: For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 1383931 - CVE-2016-4273 CVE-2016-4286 CVE-2016-6981 CVE-2016-6982 CVE-2016-6983 CVE-2016-6984 CVE-2016-6985 CVE-2016-6986 CVE-2016-6987 CVE-2016-6989 CVE-2016-6990 CVE-2016-6992 flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB16-32 6. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.637-1.el5_11.i386.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.637-1.el5_11.i386.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.637-1.el5_11.i386.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.637-1.el5_11.i386.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.637-1.el6_8.i686.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.637-1.el6_8.i686.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.637-1.el6_8.i686.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.637-1.el6_8.i686.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.637-1.el6_8.i686.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.637-1.el6_8.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/ 7. References: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4273 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4286 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6981 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6982 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6983 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6984 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6985 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6986 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6987 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6989 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6990 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6992 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-32.html 8. Contact: The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/ Copyright 2016 Red Hat, Inc. - -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iD8DBQFX/n7xXlSAg2UNWIIRAsVXAJwL/4ZCoClD7cAvqvPN13L7ccpYNQCgogk5 6UAFhMbkHmPLVjTeEA1eCe8= =qe9H - -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AusCERT. The mailing list you are subscribed to is maintained within your organisation, so if you do not wish to continue receiving these bulletins you should contact your local IT manager. If you do not know who that is, please send an email to auscert@auscert.org.au and we will forward your request to the appropriate person. NOTE: Third Party Rights This security bulletin is provided as a service to AusCERT's members. As AusCERT did not write the document quoted above, AusCERT has had no control over its content. The decision to follow or act on information or advice contained in this security bulletin is the responsibility of each user or organisation, and should be considered in accordance with your organisation's site policies and procedures. AusCERT takes no responsibility for consequences which may arise from following or acting on information or advice contained in this security bulletin. NOTE: This is only the original release of the security bulletin. It may not be updated when updates to the original are made. If downloading at a later date, it is recommended that the bulletin is retrieved directly from the author's website to ensure that the information is still current. Contact information for the authors of the original document is included in the Security Bulletin above. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact them directly. Previous advisories and external security bulletins can be retrieved from: http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?cid=1980 =========================================================================== Australian Computer Emergency Response Team The University of Queensland Brisbane Qld 4072 Internet Email: auscert@auscert.org.au Facsimile: (07) 3365 7031 Telephone: (07) 3365 4417 (International: +61 7 3365 4417) AusCERT personnel answer during Queensland business hours which are GMT+10:00 (AEST). On call after hours for member emergencies only. =========================================================================== -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=1967 iQIVAwUBV/8FyIx+lLeg9Ub1AQj3XQ//Z5I17cuHRpl79zC/XXCy0uXg1RVCUaPz c8xV/YkXz3saKvwga9+F/maarpJp77jlbKPxj1mgQZ5vTpLNoSySZyWF/tWVA8GU 2/CZzl40BoA7KWxbeZ9cmYUjUKwWkUQfkVBJ7naOzX1MmM/h+Vqmv1YQViAvMFby JZ79Vqv2swkRK2jlIg/kXLOAGlIk/QIfVKMdYrKqd2Ks4SD0NmWEXO2mha/4DKkv zWYQuC2sALrLATc9MRss8+TwByjvSYtiukoMFENAFjpRR84ZfhI7TERZWUGFd9fD JplMT/GilYMldsBQkLSu0YeQDOED0Tuh28bUjwrbWYlgzxEzNrgxoNgF3D0OFmQZ p3gP6RY0C4KXmyzCcMljEdvZggfItchmmPsVPc7hm/RZwDVqylWdGr9Yr4G2/xHc 3eg89fOaa6ab9rbxQioN/c3rjtCtdmPD4X/7zO8y73GDEHKS9mz1JxsD7Q4HRE7/ pw1QwKZB5bHVWEconoZL+PhKhvVoJ1lSBttJU8+2TJ4E9NYmvfzKgiKjgp79FN9N crGckuMWfkshur7eWIb9bHC/ElOsdrOUfKPTPfamsTtdS396qR+K6auugplMKHKD /O9h5SZseJaNqty2A231FQIQnwhefdvtSKfawhSFuTc6JjKIXovu/nLo6GrtUuQx cNmxC7UFvaE= =bhmX -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----