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Adobe Patches Flash Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks


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By Eduard Kovacs on December 13, 2016
 
Adobe has patched vulnerabilities in nine of its products, including Flash Player, which is affected by a zero-day flaw that has been exploited in targeted attacks.
 
Flash Player 24.0.0.186 resolves a total of 17 vulnerabilities, a majority of which can be exploited for arbitrary code execution. The most interesting of the security holes is CVE-2016-7892, a use-after-free reported to Adobe by an individual who wanted to remain anonymous.
 
According to Adobe, an exploit for CVE-2016-7892 exists in the wild and the vulnerability has been leveraged in limited, targeted attacks aimed at Windows users running a 32-bit version of Internet Explorer.
 
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Click here to check your version and Here to Download and make sure you uncheck any unwanted add-ons and download both the one for IE if you have Windows 7 and older as it's not needed for Windows 8 or Windows 10 as it's downloaded via Windows Update and the same with Chrome they have it built in there own Browser, for other Browsers such as Firefox, Safari, Opera plugins continue to download and install!
 
Go here to get the latest Adobe Air 24: https://get.adobe.com/air/

 


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All nicely downloaded ansd installed here a little while back. ;)

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@   LOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOL  :D:D

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