Thread-topic: [SA20045] Microsoft Windows Flash Player Code Execution Vulnerabilities
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> TITLE:
> Microsoft Windows Flash Player Code Execution Vulnerabilities
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> SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
> SA20045
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> VERIFY ADVISORY:
> http://secunia.com/advisories/20045/
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> CRITICAL:
> Highly critical
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> IMPACT:
> System access
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> WHERE:
> From remote
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> OPERATING SYSTEM:
> Microsoft Windows 98
> http://secunia.com/product/12/
> Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
> http://secunia.com/product/13/
> Microsoft Windows Millenium
> http://secunia.com/product/14/
> Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
> http://secunia.com/product/16/
> Microsoft Windows XP Professional
> http://secunia.com/product/22/
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> DESCRIPTION:
> Two vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Windows, which
> can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
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> The vulnerabilities exist in the Macromedia Flash Player component
> distributed with certain versions of Windows.
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> For more information:
> SA19218
> SA17430
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> SOLUTION:
> Apply patches.
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> Windows XP SP1/SP2:
> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=B2B8F
9A8-4874-405A-9F0C-768B2631673A
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> Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, and Windows ME:
> Updates for Flash Player 5.x and 6.x are available for download from
> the Windows Update Web site. Updates for later versions are available
> from Adobe.
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> OTHER REFERENCES:
> SA19218:
> http://secunia.com/advisories/19218/
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> SA17430:
> http://secunia.com/advisories/17430/
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> Known issues when installing this security update:
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/913433
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