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VPR Score: 8.9
Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
Description
This update for flash-player fixes the following security issues (APSB16-29, boo#998589) :
- integer overflow vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2016-4287).
- use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2016-4272, CVE-2016-4279, CVE-2016-6921, CVE-2016-6923, CVE-2016-6925, CVE-2016-6926, CVE-2016-6927, CVE-2016-6929, CVE-2016-6930, CVE-2016-6931, CVE-2016-6932)
- security bypass vulnerabilities that could lead to information disclosure (CVE-2016-4271, CVE-2016-4277, CVE-2016-4278)
- memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2016-4182, CVE-2016-4237, CVE-2016-4238, CVE-2016-4274, CVE-2016-4275, CVE-2016-4276, CVE-2016-4280, CVE-2016-4281, CVE-2016-4282, CVE-2016-4283, CVE-2016-4284, CVE-2016-4285, CVE-2016-6922, CVE-2016-6924)
The package description was update to reflex that the stand-alone Flash is no longer provided on x86_64 architectures (boo#977664).
Solution
Update the affected flash-player packages.