Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting flash-plugin package, versions <0:10.3.183.10-1.el6


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.34% (72nd percentile)

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications

Snyk Learn

Learn about Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in an interactive lesson.

Start learning
  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-FLASHPLUGIN-1432124
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed21 Sept 2011

Introduced: 21 Sep 2011

CVE-2011-2444  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:6 flash-plugin to version 0:10.3.183.10-1.el6 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2011:1333.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream flash-plugin package and not the flash-plugin package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.10 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris, and before 10.3.186.7 on Android, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, related to a "universal cross-site scripting issue," as exploited in the wild in September 2011.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1