Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Adobe Flash Player, the worst of which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. adobe-flash 2017-01-10 2017-01-10 602546 remote 24.0.0.186 24.0.0.186

The Adobe Flash Player is a renderer for the SWF file format, which is commonly used to provide interactive websites.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Adobe Flash Player. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or bypass security restrictions.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All Adobe Flash Player users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-plugins/adobe-flash-24.0.0.186"
APSB16-39 CVE-2016-7867 CVE-2016-7868 CVE-2016-7869 CVE-2016-7870 CVE-2016-7871 CVE-2016-7872 CVE-2016-7873 CVE-2016-7874 CVE-2016-7875 CVE-2016-7876 CVE-2016-7877 CVE-2016-7878 CVE-2016-7879 CVE-2016-7880 CVE-2016-7881 CVE-2016-7890 CVE-2016-7892 whissi whissi