An Adobe Flash Player security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201101-09
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: January 21, 2011
Bugs: #307749, #322855, #332205, #337204, #343089
ID: 201101-09

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Synopsis
========

Multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player might allow remote
attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service.

Background
==========

The Adobe Flash Player is a renderer for the SWF file format, which is
commonly used to provide interactive websites.

Affected packages
=================

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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 www-plugins/adobe-flash < 10.1.102.64 >= 10.1.102.64

Description
===========

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in Adobe Flash Player. For
further information please consult the CVE entries and the Adobe
Security Bulletins referenced below.

Impact
======

A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted SWF
file, possibly resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with the
privileges of the user running the application, or a Denial of Service.

Workaround
==========

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========

All Adobe Flash Player users should upgrade to the latest stable
version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
">=www-plugins/adobe-flash-10.1.102.64"

References
==========

[ 1 ] APSB10-06
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-06.html
[ 2 ] APSB10-14
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-14.html
[ 3 ] APSB10-16
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-16.html
[ 4 ] APSB10-22
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-22.html
[ 5 ] APSB10-26
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-26.html
[ 6 ] CVE-2008-4546
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4546
[ 7 ] CVE-2009-3793
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3793
[ 8 ] CVE-2010-0186
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0186
[ 9 ] CVE-2010-0187
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0187
[ 10 ] CVE-2010-0209
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0209
[ 11 ] CVE-2010-1297
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1297
[ 12 ] CVE-2010-2160
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2160
[ 13 ] CVE-2010-2161
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2161
[ 14 ] CVE-2010-2162
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2162
[ 15 ] CVE-2010-2163
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2163
[ 16 ] CVE-2010-2164
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2164
[ 17 ] CVE-2010-2165
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2165
[ 18 ] CVE-2010-2166
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2166
[ 19 ] CVE-2010-2167
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2167
[ 20 ] CVE-2010-2169
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2169
[ 21 ] CVE-2010-2170
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2170
[ 22 ] CVE-2010-2171
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2171
[ 23 ] CVE-2010-2172
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2172
[ 24 ] CVE-2010-2173
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2173
[ 25 ] CVE-2010-2174
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2174
[ 26 ] CVE-2010-2175
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2175
[ 27 ] CVE-2010-2176
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2176
[ 28 ] CVE-2010-2177
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2177
[ 29 ] CVE-2010-2178
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2178
[ 30 ] CVE-2010-2179
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2179
[ 31 ] CVE-2010-2180
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2180
[ 32 ] CVE-2010-2181
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2181
[ 33 ] CVE-2010-2182
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2182
[ 34 ] CVE-2010-2183
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2183
[ 35 ] CVE-2010-2184
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2184
[ 36 ] CVE-2010-2185
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2185
[ 37 ] CVE-2010-2186
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2186
[ 38 ] CVE-2010-2187
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2187
[ 39 ] CVE-2010-2188
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2188
[ 40 ] CVE-2010-2189
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2189
[ 41 ] CVE-2010-2213
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2213
[ 42 ] CVE-2010-2214
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2214
[ 43 ] CVE-2010-2215
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2215
[ 44 ] CVE-2010-2216
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2216
[ 45 ] CVE-2010-2884
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2884
[ 46 ] CVE-2010-3636
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3636
[ 47 ] CVE-2010-3639
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3639
[ 48 ] CVE-2010-3640
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3640
[ 49 ] CVE-2010-3641
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3641
[ 50 ] CVE-2010-3642
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3642
[ 51 ] CVE-2010-3643
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3643
[ 52 ] CVE-2010-3644
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3644
[ 53 ] CVE-2010-3645
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3645
[ 54 ] CVE-2010-3646
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3646
[ 55 ] CVE-2010-3647
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3647
[ 56 ] CVE-2010-3648
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3648
[ 57 ] CVE-2010-3649
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3649
[ 58 ] CVE-2010-3650
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3650
[ 59 ] CVE-2010-3652
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3652
[ 60 ] CVE-2010-3654
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3654
[ 61 ] CVE-2010-3976
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3976

Availability
============

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-09.xml

Concerns?
=========

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confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

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