Flash Player update available to address security vulnerabilities --> 10.0.22.87

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Binary package hint: flashplugin-nonfree

A potential vulnerability has been identified in Adobe Flash Player 10.0.15.3 (Linux version) and earlier that could allow an attacker who successfully exploits this potential vulnerability to take control of the affected system. A malicious SWF must be loaded in Flash Player by the user for an attacker to exploit this potential vulnerability. Additional vulnerabilities have been addressed in this update. Adobe recommends users update to the most current version of Flash Player available for their platform.

Please update the flashplugin-nonfree package to point to the updated package (10.0.22.87) which contains the fix for this security problem!

For more details see the following URL:

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-01.html

Release date: February 24, 2009

Vulnerability identifier: APSB09-01

CVE number: CVE-2009-0519, CVE-2009-0520, CVE-2009-0522, CVE-2009-0114, CVE-2009-0521

Platform: All Platforms