MGASA-2016-0134: flash-player-plugin Mageia

Vulnerability summary

MGASA-2016-0134 is a vulnerability in flash-player-plugin Mageia with no CVSS score yet.

Timeline

1. 08-04-2016
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 16-04-2026
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Updated flash-player-plugin packages fix security vulnerabilities Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.616 contains fixes to critical security vulnerabilities found in earlier versions that could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. This update hardens a mitigation against JIT spraying attacks that could be used to bypass memory layout randomization mitigations (CVE-2016-1006). This update resolves type confusion vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2016-1015, CVE-2016-1019). This update resolves use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2016-1011, CVE-2016-1013, CVE-2016-1016, CVE-2016-1017, CVE-2016-1031). This update resolves memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2016-1012, CVE-2016-1020, CVE-2016-1021, CVE-2016-1022, CVE-2016-1023, CVE-2016-1024, CVE-2016-1025, CVE-2016-1026, CVE-2016-1027, CVE-2016-1028, CVE-2016-1029, CVE-2016-1032, CVE-2016-1033). This update resolves a stack overflow vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2016-1018). This update resolves a security bypass vulnerability (CVE-2016-1030). This update resolves a vulnerability in the directory search path used to find resources that could lead to code execution (CVE-2016-1014). Adobe reports that CVE-2016-1019 is already being actively exploited on Windows systems.

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