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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Gentoo Local Security Checks >> [GLSA-200610-02] Adobe Flash Player: Arbitrary code execution Vulnerability Assessment Details
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[GLSA-200610-02] Adobe Flash Player: Arbitrary code execution |
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Adobe Flash Player: Arbitrary code execution Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200610-02 (Adobe Flash Player: Arbitrary code execution) The Adobe Flash Player contains multiple unspecified vulnerabilities. Impact A possible hacker could entice a user to view a malicious Flash file and execute arbitrary code with the rights of the user running the player. Workaround There is no known workaround at this time. References: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb06-11.html http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3311 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3587 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3588 Solution: All Adobe Flash Player users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-www/netscape-flash-7.0.68" Network Security Threat Level: Medium Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: (C) 2006 Michel Arboi |
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