Adobe Flash Player And Adobe AIR Updates 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 15.0.0.167 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh should update to Adobe Flash Player 15.0.0.189

- Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.406 and earlier versions for Linux should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.411

- Flash Player integrated with Google Chrome will be updated by Google via Chrome update

- Flash Player integrated with Internet Explorer 10 and 11 (on Windows 8.x) will be updated via Windows Update

- Users of the Adobe AIR 15.0.0.249 SDK and earlier versions should update to the Adobe AIR 15.0.0.302 SDK.

- Users of the Adobe AIR 14.0.0.249 SDK & Compiler and earlier versions should update to the Adobe AIR 15.0.0.302 SDK & Compiler.

- Users of Adobe AIR 15.0.0.252 and earlier versions for Android should update to Adobe AIR 15.0.0.293.

- Users of Adobe AIR 15.0.0.249 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh should update to Adobe 15.0.0.293.


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