656230 – <www-plugins/adobe-flash-29.0.0.171: Type confusion vulnerability

Bug 656230 - <www-plugins/adobe-flash-29.0.0.171: Type confusion vulnerability

Summary: <www-plugins/adobe-flash-29.0.0.171: Type confusion vulnerability

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Security
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Vulnerabilities (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal normal (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo Security

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Whiteboard:	B2 [glsa+ cve]
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Reported:	2018-05-21 12:36 UTC by GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot
Modified:	2018-06-13 20:55 UTC (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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Description GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot gentoo-dev

2018-05-21 12:36:54 UTC

CVE-2018-4944 (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4944):
  Adobe Flash Player versions 29.0.0.140 and earlier have an exploitable type
  confusion vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary
  code execution in the context of the current user.


@Maintainers fixed versions are available upstream. Please call for stabilization when ready.

Comment 1 GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot gentoo-dev

2018-06-13 20:55:09 UTC

This issue was resolved and addressed in
 GLSA 201806-02 at https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-02
by GLSA coordinator Aaron Bauman (b-man).