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Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201710-21
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Severity: Critical
Date : 2017-10-16
CVE-ID : CVE-2017-11292
Package : lib32-flashplugin
Type : arbitrary code execution
Remote : Yes
Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-450
Summary
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The package lib32-flashplugin before version 27.0.0.170-1 is vulnerable
to arbitrary code execution.
Resolution
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Upgrade to 27.0.0.170-1.
# pacman -Syu "lib32-flashplugin>=27.0.0.170-1"
The problem has been fixed upstream in version 27.0.0.170.
Workaround
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None.
Description
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A type confusion vulnerability has been found in Adobe Flash Player <=
27.0.0.159, leading to arbitrary code execution.
Impact
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A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code on the affected host.
Adobe is aware of a report that an exploit exists in the wild, and is
being used in limited, targeted attacks against users running Windows.
References
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https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-32.html
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-11292
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