On 04/22/2011 09:04 PM, Craig White wrote: <> > ---- > the implication being that the specific version mentioned doesn't have > known security and crash problems which I think both have been found to > be incorrect implications.
i do not know what 'implications' you are implying, but i believe this will show what is correct: +++ ====== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Critical: flash-plugin security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2011:0451-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0451.html Issue date: 2011-04-18 CVE Names: CVE-2011-0611 ====== 1. Summary: An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes one security issue is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, <snip> 3. Description: The flash-plugin package contains a Mozilla Firefox compatible Adobe Flash Player web browser plug-in. This update fixes one vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player. This vulnerability is detailed on the Adobe security page APSB11-07, listed in the References section. Specially-crafted SWF content could cause flash-plugin to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2011-0611) All users of Adobe Flash Player should install this updated package, which upgrades Flash Player to version 10.2.159.1. 4. Solution: Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. <snip> 7. References: https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2011-0611.html https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-07.html +++ are do you know something red hat does not? -- peace out. tc.hago, g . **** in a free world without fences, who needs gates. ** help microsoft stamp out piracy - give linux to a friend today. ** to mess up a linux box, you need to work at it. to mess up an ms windows box, you just need to *look* at it. ** learn linux: 'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition' http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html 'The Linux Documentation Project' http://www.tldp.org/ 'LDP HOWTO-index' http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/index.html 'HowtoForge' http://howtoforge.com/ ****
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