Subject: [ASA-201709-7] lib32-flashplugin: arbitrary code execution

Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201709-7
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Severity: Critical
Date    : 2017-09-13
CVE-ID  : CVE-2017-11281 CVE-2017-11282
Package : lib32-flashplugin
Type    : arbitrary code execution
Remote  : Yes
Link    : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-399

Summary
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The package lib32-flashplugin before version 27.0.0.130-1 is vulnerable
to arbitrary code execution.

Resolution
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Upgrade to 27.0.0.130-1.

# pacman -Syu "lib32-flashplugin>=27.0.0.130-1"

The problems have been fixed upstream in version 27.0.0.130.

Workaround
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None.

Description
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- CVE-2017-11281 (arbitrary code execution)

A memory corruption issue has been found in Adobe Flash player version
26.0.0.151 and earlier, leading to remote code execution.

- CVE-2017-11282 (arbitrary code execution)

A memory corruption issue has been found in Adobe Flash player version
26.0.0.151 and earlier, leading to remote code execution.

Impact
======

A remote attacker is able to execute arbitrary code on the affected
host.

References
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https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-28.html
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-11281
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-11282