metadata/glsa/glsa-201411-06.xml

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<glsa id="201411-06">
  <title>Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
  <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Adobe Flash Player, the
    worst of which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. 
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">adobe-flash</product>
  <announced>November 21, 2014</announced>
  <revised>November 21, 2014: 2</revised>
  <bug>525430</bug>
  <bug>529088</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="www-plugins/adobe-flash" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">11.2.202.418</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">11.2.202.418</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>The Adobe Flash Player is a renderer for the SWF file format, which is
      commonly used to provide interactive websites. 
    </p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Adobe Flash Player.
      Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the
      privileges of the process or bypass security restrictions. 
    </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
      "&gt;=www-plugins/adobe-flash-11.2.202.418"
    </code>
    
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0558">CVE-2014-0558</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0564">CVE-2014-0564</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0569">CVE-2014-0569</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0573">CVE-2014-0573</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0574">CVE-2014-0574</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0576">CVE-2014-0576</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0577">CVE-2014-0577</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0581">CVE-2014-0581</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0582">CVE-2014-0582</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0583">CVE-2014-0583</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0584">CVE-2014-0584</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0585">CVE-2014-0585</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0586">CVE-2014-0586</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0588">CVE-2014-0588</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0589">CVE-2014-0589</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0590">CVE-2014-0590</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-8437">CVE-2014-8437</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-8438">CVE-2014-8438</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-8440">CVE-2014-8440</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-8441">CVE-2014-8441</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-8442">CVE-2014-8442</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sun, 16 Nov 2014 14:56:06 +0000">K_F</metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Fri, 21 Nov 2014 12:07:58 +0000">K_F</metadata>
</glsa>