Improper Access Control Affecting flash-plugin package, versions <0:11.2.202.481-1.el6_6


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.5% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-FLASHPLUGIN-1495770
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed8 Jul 2015

Introduced: 8 Jul 2015

CVE-2015-3114  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:6 flash-plugin to version 0:11.2.202.481-1.el6_6 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2015:1214.

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.

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.302 and 14.x through 18.x before 18.0.0.203 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.481 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 18.0.0.180, Adobe AIR SDK before 18.0.0.180, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 18.0.0.180 allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Scores

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