MGASA-2014-0382

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MGASA-2014-0382

Summary: Updated flash-player-plugin packages fix multiple security vulnerabilities

Details: Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.406 contains fixes to critical security vulnerabilities found in earlier versions that could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. This update resolves memory leakage vulnerabilities that could be used to bypass memory address randomization (CVE-2014-0557). This update resolves a security bypass vulnerability (CVE-2014-0554). This update resolves a use-after-free vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2014-0553). This update resolves memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2014-0547, CVE-2014-0549, CVE-2014-0550, CVE-2014-0551, CVE-2014-0552, CVE-2014-0555). This update resolves a vulnerability that could be used to bypass the same origin policy (CVE-2014-0548). This update resolves a heap buffer overflow vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2014-0556, CVE-2014-0559).

References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0382.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14096, http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-21.html