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Windows 7: Adobe patches critical security bugs in Flash, Reader, Acrobat

15 Aug 2012   #1

64-bit Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 & Windows 8 Enterprise
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Adobe patches critical security bugs in Flash, Reader, Acrobat

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Those of you running Adobe Flash, Reader, and/or Acrobat are advised to download the latest updates. Adobe yesterday rolled out new and critical security fixes for all three products.

The update for Flash patches a vulnerability that could cause the software to crash and allow someone to remotely take control of an infected computer.

This hole has already been exploited through limited attacks, Adobe said. Deployed through a malicious Word document, this exploit attacks the ActiveX version of Flash Player installed as a plug-in on Internet Explorer for Windows.
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Adobe patches critical security bugs in Flash, Reader, Acrobat | Internet & Media - CNET News

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15 Aug 2012   #2

Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 (64 bit), Windows XP SP3, Linux Mint 14 MATE (64 bit)
Adelaide
 
 
"Oh Noes! Not Again!"

"The NeverEnding Story".

IMO, the sooner everything on the Internet switches to HTML5, the better.
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