On 04/22/2011 09:04 PM, Craig White wrote:
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> the implication being that the specific version mentioned doesn't have
> known security and crash problems which I think both have been found to
> be incorrect implications.
i do not know what 'implications' you are implying, but i believe this
will show what is correct:
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Critical: flash-plugin security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2011:0451-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras
Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0451.html
Issue date: 2011-04-18
CVE Names: CVE-2011-0611
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1. Summary:
An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes one security issue is now
available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary.
The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical
security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
<snip>
3. Description:
The flash-plugin package contains a Mozilla Firefox compatible Adobe Flash
Player web browser plug-in.
This update fixes one vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player. This
vulnerability is detailed on the Adobe security page APSB11-07, listed in
the References section. Specially-crafted SWF content could cause
flash-plugin to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2011-0611)
All users of Adobe Flash Player should install this updated package, which
upgrades Flash Player to version 10.2.159.1.
4. Solution:
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
<snip>
7. References:
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2011-0611.html
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-07.html
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are do you know something red hat does not?
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