Important: flash-plugin security update
Security Advisory: Important
An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes a security issue is now
available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 4 Extras.
This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red
Hat Security Response Team.
The flash-plugin package contains a Mozilla Firefox compatible Adobe Flash
Player web browser plug-in.
This update fixes a vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player. This vulnerability
is summarized on the Adobe Security Advisory APSB10-06 page listed in the
References section. If a victim loaded a web page containing
specially-crafted SWF content, it could cause Flash Player to perform
unauthorized cross-domain requests, leading to the disclosure of sensitive
data. (CVE-2010-0186)
All users of Adobe Flash Player should install this updated package, which
upgrades Flash Player to version 9.0.262.0.
Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released
errata relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use
the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259