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SUSE update for flash-player
Secunia Advisory: SA28213
Release Date: 2007-12-24
Popularity: 4,329 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: Unknown
Security Bypass
Cross Site Scripting
Manipulation of data
Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:openSUSE 10.2
openSUSE 10.3
SUSE Linux 10.1

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-4324
CVE-2007-4768
CVE-2007-5275
CVE-2007-6242
CVE-2007-6243
CVE-2007-6244
CVE-2007-6245
CVE-2007-6246


Description:
SUSE has issued an update for flash-player. This fixes some vulnerabilities, where one vulnerability has an unknown impact and others can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges and by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions, conduct cross-site scripting and HTTP request splitting attacks, disclose sensitive information, cause a Denial of Service (DoS), or to potentially compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA28161

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

x86 Platform:

openSUSE 10.3:

http://download.opensuse.org/pub/open...6/flash-player-9.0.115.0-0.1.i586.rpm
458f40bd9a8e92f6e023e76abead4314

openSUSE 10.2:

ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10...6/flash-player-9.0.115.0-0.1.i586.rpm
d633f8e0bbd9c409430a966904774ecc

SUSE LINUX 10.1:

ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10...6/flash-player-9.0.115.0-0.2.i586.rpm
c3dda649b3d756ed3e2bacf157488355

Sources:

openSUSE 10.2:

ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10...rc/flash-player-9.0.115.0-0.1.src.rpm
8800a58c48768989b74fed31be4f633c

SUSE LINUX 10.1:

ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10...rc/flash-player-9.0.115.0-0.2.src.rpm
1774fb28b6c550af16f738c4daa20a4e

openSUSE 10.3:

http://download.opensuse.org/pub/open...rc/flash-player-9.0.115.0-0.1.src.rpm
ac9d87e16de02daa91202e16cb6fffc3

Novell Linux Desktop 9

http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/abac03d3ea3f90145ddbc82fdd20aebd.html

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1

http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/abac03d3ea3f90145ddbc82fdd20aebd.html

Original Advisory:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00007.html

Other References:
SA28161:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28161/


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