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Red Hat update for flash-plugin
Secunia Advisory: SA32448
Release Date: 2008-10-29
Popularity: 918 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Manipulation of data
Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:RHEL Desktop Supplementary (v. 5 client)
RHEL Supplementary (v. 5 server)

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-4324
CVE-2007-6243
CVE-2008-3873
CVE-2008-4401
CVE-2008-4503


Description:
Red Hat has issued an update for flash-plugin. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions, disclose potentially sensitive information, and manipulate certain data.

For more information:
SA32163
SA32270

Solution:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com

Original Advisory:
RHSA-2008-0945:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0945.html

Other References:
SA32163:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32163/

SA32270:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32270/


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