SB2017111505 - Arch Linux update for flashplugin
Published: November 15, 2017 Updated: July 1, 2021
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 5 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11213)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.The weakness exists due to out-of-bounds read. A remote attacker can gain access to arbitrary data.
2) Use-after-free error (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11215)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.The weakness exists due to a use-after-free error. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
3) Use-after-free error (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11225)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.The weakness exists due to a use-after-free error. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
4) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3112)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.The weakness exists due to out-of-bounds read. A remote attacker can gain access to arbitrary data.
5) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3114)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.The weakness exists due to out-of-bounds read. A remote attacker can gain access to arbitrary data.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.