Security update for flash-player

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1211-1
Rating: critical
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12

An update that solves 35 vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

flash-player was updated to fix 35 security issues.

These security issues were fixed: - CVE-2015-3135, CVE-2015-4432, CVE-2015-5118: Heap buffer overflow vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (bsc#937339). - CVE-2015-3117, CVE-2015-3123, CVE-2015-3130, CVE-2015-3133, CVE-2015-3134, CVE-2015-4431: Memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (bsc#937339). - CVE-2015-3126, CVE-2015-4429: Null pointer dereference issues (bsc#937339). - CVE-2015-3114: A security bypass vulnerability that could lead to information disclosure (bsc#937339). - CVE-2015-3119, CVE-2015-3120, CVE-2015-3121, CVE-2015-3122, CVE-2015-4433: Type confusion vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (bsc#937339). - CVE-2015-3118, CVE-2015-3124, CVE-2015-5117, CVE-2015-3127, CVE-2015-3128, CVE-2015-3129, CVE-2015-3131, CVE-2015-3132, CVE-2015-3136, CVE-2015-3137, CVE-2015-4428, CVE-2015-4430, CVE-2015-5119: Use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (bsc#937339). - CVE-2014-0578, CVE-2015-3115, CVE-2015-3116, CVE-2015-3125, CVE-2015-5116: Vulnerabilities that could be exploited to bypass the same-origin-policy and lead to information disclosure (bsc#937339).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-306=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-2015-306=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (nosrc x86_64 i586)
    • flash-player-11.2.202.481-93.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64 i586)
    • flash-player-gnome-11.2.202.481-93.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 (nosrc x86_64 i586)
    • flash-player-11.2.202.481-93.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 (x86_64 i586)
    • flash-player-gnome-11.2.202.481-93.1

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