MGASA-2018-0286

Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0286.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0286.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2018-0286
Related
Published
2018-06-16T09:28:36Z
Modified
2026-02-02T05:49:30.076893Z
Summary
Updated flash-player-plugin packages fixes security issues
Details

Updated flash-player-plugin packages fixes the following security issues

A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or obtain sensitive information (CVE-2018-4945, CVE-2018-5000, CVE-2018-5001, CVE-2018-5002).

In response to a class of recently disclosed vulnerabilities in popular CPU hardware related to data cache timing (CVE-2017-5753, CVE-2017-5715, CVE-2017-5754), known popularly as Spectre and Meltdown, Adobe are disabling the ‘shareable’ property of the ActionScript ByteArray class by default. For more info see the referenced adobe release notes.

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:6 / flash-player-plugin

Package

Name
flash-player-plugin
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/flash-player-plugin?arch=source&distro=mageia-6

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
30.0.0.113-1.mga6.nonfree

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "nonfree"
}

Database specific

source
"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0286.json"