RHSA-2010:0102: Important: flash-plugin security update

Published Feb 12, 2010
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Updated

The flash-plugin package contains a Mozilla Firefox compatible Adobe FlashPlayer web browser plug-in.This update fixes two vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player. Thesevulnerabilities are summarized on the Adobe Security Advisory APSB10-06page listed in the References section. If a victim loaded a web pagecontaining specially-crafted SWF content, it could cause Flash Player toperform unauthorized cross-domain requests, leading to the disclosure ofsensitive data. (CVE-2010-0186, CVE-2010-0187)All users of Adobe Flash Player should install this updated package, whichupgrades Flash Player to version 10.0.45.2.

Affected Software

1 affected componentFixes available
redhat/flash-plugin<10.0.45.2-1.el5
10.0.45.2-1.el5

Remediation

Event History

Feb 12, 2010
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2010:0102?

The severity of RHSA-2010:0102 is classified as important due to the presence of two vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2010:0102?

To fix RHSA-2010:0102, update the flash-plugin package to the latest version using your package manager.

3

What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2010:0102?

RHSA-2010:0102 addresses security vulnerabilities that could potentially allow for remote code execution.

4

Which systems are affected by RHSA-2010:0102?

Systems running the specific version of the flash-plugin package version 10.0.45.2-1.el5 are affected by RHSA-2010:0102.

5

Is there a workaround for RHSA-2010:0102?

A workaround for RHSA-2010:0102 is to disable the flash-plugin in your web browser until the update is applied.

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