Flash Player and AIR Update Available

Adobe have released updated versions of their Flash Player and AIR. The new versions fix critical vulnerabilities that could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system.


Affected versions: - Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.4.402.278 and earlier versions for Windows should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.4.402.287
- Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.4.402.265 and earlier versions for Macintosh should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.4.402.287
- Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.238 and earlier versions for Linux should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.243
- Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.17 and earlier versions on Android 4.x devices should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.20 (applicable only for Flash Player installed before August 15, 2012)
- Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.16 and earlier versions for Android 3.x and 2.x versions should update to Flash Player 11.1.111.19 (applicable only for Flash Player installed before August 15, 2012)
- Flash Player integrated with Google Chrome will be updated by Google via Chrome update
- Flash Player integrated with Internet Explorer 10 will be updated via Windows Update
- Users of Adobe AIR 3.4.0.2540 for Windows and Macintosh should update to Adobe AIR 3.4.0.2710
- Users of the Adobe AIR 3.4.0.2540 SDK (includes AIR for iOS) should update to the Adobe AIR 3.4.0.2710 SDK
- Users of the Adobe AIR 3.4.0.2540 and earlier versions for Android should update to the Adobe AIR 3.4.0.2710

More information can be read from Adobe's security bulletin.