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Gentoo update for netscape-flash
Secunia Advisory: SA28570
Release Date: 2008-01-21
Popularity: 2,867 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:Gentoo Linux 1.x

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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:
Gentoo has issued an update for netscape-flash. 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:
Update to "net-www/netscape-flash-9.0.115.0" or later.

Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200801-07.xml

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


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