CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-4877: Critical: flash-plugin security update (CESA-2018:0285)
10
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
02/06/2018
08/29/2019
08/28/2019
05/25/2023
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability was discovered in Adobe Flash Player before 28.0.0.161. This vulnerability occurs due to a dangling pointer in the Primetime SDK related to media player's quality of service functionality. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Solution(s)
- centos-upgrade-flash-plugin
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