RHSA-2014:1915Critical

Red Hat Security Advisory: flash-plugin security update

Published
November 26, 2014
Last Modified
June 28, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

CVE-2014-8439 — flash-plugin: hardening against a code execution flaw (APSB14-26)

🎯 Affected products12

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)
  • flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.424-1.el5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.424-1.el5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.424-1.el6.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)
  • flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.424-1.el6.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6)
  • flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.424-1.el6.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)
  • flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.424-1.el6.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)

✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

🔗 References (5)