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RHSA-2011:0372: flash-plugin security update

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RHSA-2011:0372: flash-plugin security update

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
03/15/2011
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/01/2011
Modified
06/09/2022

Description

The flash-plugin package contains a Mozilla Firefox compatible Adobe FlashPlayer web browser plug-in.This update fixes one vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player. Thisvulnerability is detailed on the Adobe security page APSB11-05, listed inthe References section. Specially-crafted SWF content could causeflash-plugin to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code.(CVE-2011-0609)All users of Adobe Flash Player should install this updated package, whichupgrades Flash Player to version 10.2.153.1.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-flash-plugin

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