Security update for flash-player

SUSE Security Update: Security update for flash-player
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:0116-1
Rating: moderate
References: #858822
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
    		•

    An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. It includes one version update.

    Description:


    This update fixes the following security issues with
    flash-player:

    *

    flash-player: security protection bypass
    (bnc#858822)(APSB14-02)

    o These updates resolve a vulnerability that
    could be used to bypass Flash Player security protections
    (CVE-2014-0491). o

    These updates resolve an address leak
    vulnerability that could be used to defeat memory address
    layout randomization (CVE-2014-0492).

    o

    Ref.:
    http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14
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    Security Issue references:

    * CVE-2014-0491
    >
    * CVE-2014-0492
    >

    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-8774
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-flash-player-8773

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 11.2.202.335]:
    • flash-player-11.2.202.335-0.4.1
    • flash-player-gnome-11.2.202.335-0.4.1
    • flash-player-kde4-11.2.202.335-0.4.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 11.2.202.335]:
    • flash-player-11.2.202.335-0.4.1
    • flash-player-gnome-11.2.202.335-0.4.1
    • flash-player-kde4-11.2.202.335-0.4.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0491.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0492.html
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/858822
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=f52d1952bf6e60475b16a31db971b133
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=fcde8605eb6348521c5fed404b1fa3b5