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SUSE: CVE-2017-2992: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
02/15/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/21/2017
Modified
11/21/2022

Description

Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.194 and earlier have an exploitable heap overflow vulnerability when parsing an MP4 header. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-flash-player
  • suse-upgrade-flash-player-gnome

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