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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="200708-01">
+ <title>Macromedia Flash Player: Remote arbitrary code execution</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Macromedia Flash Player,
+ allowing for the remote execution of arbitrary code.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">adobe-flash</product>
+ <announced>2007-08-08</announced>
+ <revised count="02">2009-05-28</revised>
+ <bug>185141</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="www-plugins/adobe-flash" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">9.0.48.0</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">9.0.48.0</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ The Macromedia Flash Player is a renderer for the popular SWF file type
+ which is commonly used to provide interactive websites, digital
+ experiences and mobile content.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ Mark Hills discovered some errors when interacting with a browser for
+ keystrokes handling (CVE-2007-2022). Stefano Di Paola and Giorgio Fedon
+ from Minded Security discovered a boundary error when processing FLV
+ files (CVE-2007-3456). An input validation error when processing HTTP
+ referrers has also been reported (CVE-2007-3457).
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>
+ A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted file,
+ possibly leading to the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges
+ of the user running the Macromedia Flash Player, or sensitive data
+ access.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ There is no known workaround at this time.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All Macromedia Flash Player users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=www-plugins/adobe-flash-9.0.48.0"</code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-2022">CVE-2007-2022</uri>
+ <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-3456">CVE-2007-3456</uri>
+ <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-3457">CVE-2007-3457</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2007-07-15T10:35:19Z">
+ jaervosz
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2007-07-24T09:40:21Z">
+ p-y
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2007-07-24T09:40:28Z">
+ p-y
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>