SUSE-SU-2016:2512-1: important: Security update for flash-playerqemu

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for flash-playerqemu
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2016:2512-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1003993 #1004019 
Cross-References:   CVE-2016-4273 CVE-2016-4286 CVE-2016-6981
                    CVE-2016-6982 CVE-2016-6983 CVE-2016-6984
                    CVE-2016-6985 CVE-2016-6986 CVE-2016-6987
                    CVE-2016-6989 CVE-2016-6990 CVE-2016-6992
                   
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1
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   An update that fixes 12 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:


   flash-player was updated to version 11.2.202.637 to fix the following
   issues (bsc#1004019):

   CVE-2016-6992: A type confusion vulnerability that could lead to code
   execution. CVE-2016-6981, CVE-2016-6987: use-after-free vulnerabilities
   that could lead to code execution CVE-2016-4286: Security bypass
   vulnerability CVE-2016-4273, CVE-2016-6982, CVE-2016-6983, CVE-2016-6984,
   CVE-2016-6985, CVE-2016-6986, CVE-2016-6989, CVE-2016-6990: Memory
   corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution

   Also the EULA was updated to version 23.0 (bsc#1003993).


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 Workstation Extension 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP1-2016-1468=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-1468=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP1 (x86_64):

      flash-player-11.2.202.637-143.1
      flash-player-gnome-11.2.202.637-143.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (x86_64):

      flash-player-11.2.202.637-143.1
      flash-player-gnome-11.2.202.637-143.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4273.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4286.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6981.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6982.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6983.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6984.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6985.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6986.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6987.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6989.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6990.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6992.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1003993
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1004019



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