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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2018.0286
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2018-0286)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'flash-player-plugin' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0286 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'flash-player-plugin' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0286 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
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.

Affected Software/OS:
'flash-player-plugin' package(s) on Mageia 6.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-4945
BugTraq ID: 104413
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104413
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-02
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-19.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:1827
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1827
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041058
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-5000
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-5001
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-5002
BugTraq ID: 104412
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104412
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