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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+
+<glsa id="200801-07">
+ <title>Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified, the worst of which allow
+ arbitrary code execution on a user's system via a malicious Flash file.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">adobe-flash</product>
+ <announced>January 20, 2008</announced>
+ <revised>May 28, 2009: 03</revised>
+ <bug>193519</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="www-plugins/adobe-flash" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">9.0.115.0</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">9.0.115.0</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ The Adobe Flash Player is a renderer for the popular SWF file format,
+ which is commonly used to provide interactive websites, digital
+ experiences and mobile content.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <ul>
+ <li>Flash contains a copy of PCRE which is vulnerable to a heap-based
+ buffer overflow (GLSA 200711-30, CVE-2007-4768).</li>
+ <li>Aaron Portnoy reported an unspecified vulnerability related to
+ input validation (CVE-2007-6242).</li>
+ <li>Jesse Michael and Thomas Biege reported that Flash does not
+ correctly set memory permissions (CVE-2007-6246).</li>
+ <li>Dan Boneh, Adam Barth, Andrew Bortz, Collin Jackson, and Weidong
+ Shao reported that Flash does not pin DNS hostnames to a single IP
+ addresses, allowing for DNS rebinding attacks (CVE-2007-5275).</li>
+ <li>David Neu reported an error withing the implementation of the
+ Socket and XMLSocket ActionScript 3 classes (CVE-2007-4324).</li>
+ <li>Toshiharu Sugiyama reported that Flash does not sufficiently
+ restrict the interpretation and usage of cross-domain policy files,
+ allowing for easier cross-site scripting attacks (CVE-2007-6243).</li>
+ <li>Rich Cannings reported a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the
+ way the "asfunction:" protocol was handled (CVE-2007-6244).</li>
+ <li>Toshiharu Sugiyama discovered that Flash allows remote attackers to
+ modify HTTP headers for client requests and conduct HTTP Request
+ Splitting attacks (CVE-2007-6245).</li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>
+ A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted file
+ (usually in a web browser), possibly leading to the execution of
+ arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the Adobe Flash
+ Player. The attacker could also cause a user's machine to establish TCP
+ sessions with arbitrary hosts, bypass the Security Sandbox Model,
+ obtain sensitive information, port scan arbitrary hosts, or conduct
+ cross-site-scripting attacks.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ There is no known workaround at this time.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All Adobe Flash Player users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=www-plugins/adobe-flash-9.0.115.0&quot;</code>
+ <p>
+ Please be advised that unaffected packages of the Adobe Flash Player
+ have known problems when used from within the Konqueror and Opera
+ browsers.
+ </p>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4324">CVE-2007-4324</uri>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4768">CVE-2007-4768</uri>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5275">CVE-2007-5275</uri>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6242">CVE-2007-6242</uri>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6243">CVE-2007-6243</uri>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6244">CVE-2007-6244</uri>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6245">CVE-2007-6245</uri>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6246">CVE-2007-6246</uri>
+ <uri link="/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-30.xml">GLSA 200711-30</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Tue, 01 Jan 2008 22:05:12 +0000">
+ rbu
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Tue, 15 Jan 2008 17:34:55 +0000">
+ rbu
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Tue, 15 Jan 2008 17:41:04 +0000">
+ rbu
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>