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SUSE SLED11 Security Update : flash-player (SUSE-SU-2015:2402-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 87724

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update for flash-player fixes the following issues :

 - CVE-2015-8644: Type confusion vulnerability that could lead to code execution.

 - CVE-2015-8651: Integer overflow vulnerability that could lead to code execution.

 - CVE-2015-8634, CVE-2015-8635, CVE-2015-8638, CVE-2015-8639, CVE-2015-8640, CVE-2015-8641, CVE-2015-8642, CVE-2015-8643, CVE-2015-8646, CVE-2015-8647, CVE-2015-8648, CVE-2015-8649, CVE-2015-8650: Use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution.

 - CVE-2015-8459, CVE-2015-8460, CVE-2015-8636, CVE-2015-8645: Memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4 :

zypper in -t patch sledsp4-flash-player-12291=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3 :

zypper in -t patch sledsp3-flash-player-12291=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use 'zypper patch'.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=960317

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8459/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8460/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8634/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8635/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8636/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8638/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8639/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8640/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8641/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8642/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8643/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8644/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8645/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8646/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8647/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8648/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8649/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8650/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8651/

http://www.nessus.org/u?98511a93

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 87724

File Name: suse_SU-2015-2402-1.nasl

Version: 2.17

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/4/2016

Updated: 5/25/2022

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 9.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:flash-player, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:flash-player-gnome, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:flash-player-kde4, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/30/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/28/2015

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 6/15/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-8459, CVE-2015-8460, CVE-2015-8634, CVE-2015-8635, CVE-2015-8636, CVE-2015-8638, CVE-2015-8639, CVE-2015-8640, CVE-2015-8641, CVE-2015-8642, CVE-2015-8643, CVE-2015-8644, CVE-2015-8645, CVE-2015-8646, CVE-2015-8647, CVE-2015-8648, CVE-2015-8649, CVE-2015-8650, CVE-2015-8651