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Updated flash-player-plugin package fixes security vulnerabilities

Description

Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.341 contains fixes to critical security vulnerabilities found in earlier versions that could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to remotely take control of the affected system. This update resolves a stack overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution (CVE-2014-0498). This update resolves a memory leak vulnerability that could be used to defeat memory address layout randomization (CVE-2014-0499). This update resolves a double free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution (CVE-2014-0502). Adobe is aware of reports that CVE-2014-0502 is being exploited in the wild.


Affected Package


OS OS Version Package Name Package Version
Mageia 3 flash-player-plugin 11.2.202.341-1
Mageia 4 flash-player-plugin 11.2.202.341-1

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