Use After Free Affecting flash-plugin package, versions <0:32.0.0.101-1.el6_10


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Attacked
EPSS
81.97% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-FLASHPLUGIN-1519631
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed5 Dec 2018

Introduced: 5 Dec 2018

CVE-2018-15982  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:6 flash-plugin to version 0:32.0.0.101-1.el6_10 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2018:3795.

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.

Flash Player versions 31.0.0.153 and earlier, and 31.0.0.108 and earlier have a use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

CVSS Base Scores

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