Update for Adobe Flash

Adobe has just announced another Flash update. The new version is 11.7.700.224. As always, this update addresses “vulnerabilities that could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system.”

The official bulletin has all the technical details. The runtime announcement has additional details.

An equivalent patch for Internet Explorer 10 on Windows 8 will be available from Microsoft Update. The new version of Flash in IE10 will be 11.7.700.224.

Google Chrome has also been updated to include a new version of Flash: 11.7.700.225. Chrome normally updates its own version of Flash automatically.

Update 2013Jun14: The Internet Explorer 10 Flash update is now available.

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Jeff Rivett has worked with and written about computers since the early 1980s. His first computer was an Apple II+, built by his father and heavily customized. Jeff's writing appeared in Computist Magazine in the 1980s, and he created and sold a game utility (Ultimaker 2, reviewed in the December 1983 Washington Apple Pi Journal) to international markets during the same period. Proceeds from writing, software sales, and contract programming gigs paid his way through university, earning him a Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) degree at UWO. Jeff went on to work as a programmer, sysadmin, and manager in various industries. There's more on the About page, and on the Jeff Rivett Consulting site.

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