SUSE-SU-2014:0290-1: critical: Security update for flash-player

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Tue Feb 25 12:04:11 MST 2014


   SUSE Security Update: Security update for flash-player
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2014:0290-1
Rating:             critical
References:         #865021 
Cross-References:   CVE-2014-0498 CVE-2014-0499 CVE-2014-0502
                   
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
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   An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now
   available. It includes one version update.

Description:


   This update of Adobe Flash Player fixes the following
   issues:

   * A stack overflow vulnerability that could have
   resulted in arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2014-0498)
   * A memory leak vulnerability that could have been used
   to defeat memory address layout randomization.
   (CVE-2014-0499)
   * A double free vulnerability that could have resulted
   in arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2014-0502)

   Security Issue references:

   * CVE-2014-0498
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0498
   >
   * CVE-2014-0499
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0499
   >
   * CVE-2014-0502
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0502
   >


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-flash-player-8922

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 11.2.202.341]:

      flash-player-11.2.202.341-0.3.1
      flash-player-gnome-11.2.202.341-0.3.1
      flash-player-kde4-11.2.202.341-0.3.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0498.html
   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0499.html
   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0502.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/865021
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=6003a7ba1dd825daf2236b54355b2495



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