Bug 446984 – <www-plugins/adobe-flash-11.2.202.258: Multiple Vulnerabilities (CVE-2012-{5676,5677,5678})

• Status: RESOLVED FIXED
• Product: Gentoo Security

[Description Agostino Sarubbo 2012-12-12 11:22:28 UTC]

From $URL :

Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player 11.5.502.110 and earlier versions for 
Windows and Macintosh, Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.251 and earlier versions for Linux, Adobe Flash 
Player 11.1.115.27 and earlier versions for Android 4.x, and Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.24 and 
earlier versions for Android 3.x and 2.x. These updates address vulnerabilities that could cause a 
crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. 

Adobe recommends users update their product installations to the latest versions:

Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.251 and earlier versions for Linux should update to Adobe 
Flash Player 11.2.202.258.

[Comment 1 Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED) 2012-12-12 15:45:47 UTC]

Arch teams, please test and mark stable:
=www-plugins/adobe-flash-11.2.202.258
Stable KEYWORDS : amd64 x86

[Comment 2 Sergey Popov 2012-12-12 16:02:42 UTC]

amd64 stable

[Comment 3 GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot 2012-12-13 01:27:30 UTC]

CVE-2012-5678 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5678):
  Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.48 and 11.x before 11.5.502.135 on
  Windows, before 10.3.183.48 and 11.x before 11.5.502.136 on Mac OS X, before
  10.3.183.48 and 11.x before 11.2.202.258 on Linux, before 11.1.111.29 on
  Android 2.x and 3.x, and before 11.1.115.34 on Android 4.x; Adobe AIR before
  3.5.0.880 on Windows and before 3.5.0.890 on Mac OS X; and Adobe AIR SDK
  before 3.5.0.880 on Windows and before 3.5.0.890 on Mac OS X allow attackers
  to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption)
  via unspecified vectors.

CVE-2012-5677 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5677):
  Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.48 and 11.x before
  11.5.502.135 on Windows, before 10.3.183.48 and 11.x before 11.5.502.136 on
  Mac OS X, before 10.3.183.48 and 11.x before 11.2.202.258 on Linux, before
  11.1.111.29 on Android 2.x and 3.x, and before 11.1.115.34 on Android 4.x;
  Adobe AIR before 3.5.0.880 on Windows and before 3.5.0.890 on Mac OS X; and
  Adobe AIR SDK before 3.5.0.880 on Windows and before 3.5.0.890 on Mac OS X
  allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

CVE-2012-5676 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5676):
  Buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.48 and 11.x before
  11.5.502.135 on Windows, before 10.3.183.48 and 11.x before 11.5.502.136 on
  Mac OS X, before 10.3.183.48 and 11.x before 11.2.202.258 on Linux, before
  11.1.111.29 on Android 2.x and 3.x, and before 11.1.115.34 on Android 4.x;
  Adobe AIR before 3.5.0.880 on Windows and before 3.5.0.890 on Mac OS X; and
  Adobe AIR SDK before 3.5.0.880 on Windows and before 3.5.0.890 on Mac OS X
  allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

[Comment 4 Agostino Sarubbo 2012-12-13 10:48:52 UTC]

x86 stable

[Comment 5 Sean Amoss (RETIRED) 2012-12-13 12:49:58 UTC]

Added to existing GLSA draft.

[Comment 6 GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot 2013-09-14 02:54:40 UTC]

This issue was resolved and addressed in
 GLSA 201309-06 at http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-06.xml
by GLSA coordinator Sean Amoss (ackle).