Adobe releases critical security updates for Flash Player

Adobe releases critical security updates for Flash Player

Hello everyone,

 

Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player for Windows, macOS, and Linux. These updates address a critical vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player. Successful exploitation could lead to an exploitable crash, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.  

 

Vulnerability details:

 

Vulnerability category: Null pointer Dereference

Vulnerability impact: Arbitrary Code Execution

CVE ID: CVE-2020-9746

Severity: Critical

 

Affected product versions:

 

Product

Version

Platform

Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime

32.0.0.433 and earlier

Windows, macOS and Linux

Adobe Flash Player for Google Chrome

32.0.0.433 and earlier

Windows, macOS, Linux and Chrome OS

 

To update Adobe Flash Player using Patch Manager Plus, initiate a sync between the Central Patch Repository and Patch Manager Plus server. Search for the following Patch IDs or Bulletin ID and deploy them in your target systems

 

Patch ID

Bulletin ID

Patch Description

316456

TU-008

Adobe Flash Player ActiveX (32.0.0.445)

316457

TU-008

Adobe Flash Player NPAPI (32.0.0.445)

316458

TU-008

Adobe Flash Player PPAPI (32.0.0.445)

 

Cheers,

The ManageEngine Team 

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