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CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-4920: Critical: flash-plugin security update (CESA-2018:0520)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-4920: Critical: flash-plugin security update (CESA-2018:0520)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
05/19/2018
Created
08/29/2019
Added
08/28/2019
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

Adobe Flash Player versions 28.0.0.161 and earlier have an exploitable type confusion vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-flash-plugin

References

  • 103383
  • CVE-2018-4920
  • RHSA-2018:0520

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