vulnerability

CentOS Linux: CVE-2017-11292: Critical: flash-plugin security update (CESA-2017:2899)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Oct 22, 2017
Added
Aug 28, 2019
Modified
May 25, 2023

Description

Adobe Flash Player version 27.0.0.159 and earlier has a flawed bytecode verification procedure, which allows for an untrusted value to be used in the calculation of an array index. This can lead to type confusion, and successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Solution

centos-upgrade-flash-plugin
Title
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