MGASA-2014-0169

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MGASA-2014-0169

Summary: Updated flash-player-plugin package fixes multiple vulnerabilities

Details: Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.350 contains fixes to critical security vulnerabilities found in earlier versions that could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to remotely take control of the affected system. This update resolves a use-after-free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution (CVE-2014-0506). This update resolves a buffer overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution (CVE-2014-0507). This update resolves a security bypass vulnerability that could lead to information disclosure (CVE-2014-0508). This update resolves a cross-site-scripting vulnerability (CVE-2014-0509).

References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0169.html, http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-09.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13175