Bulletin ID
Security updates available for Flash Player | APSB17-32
Bulletin ID |
Date Published |
Priority |
---|---|---|
APSB17-32 |
October 16, 2017 |
1 |
Adobe has released a security update for Adobe Flash Player for Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Chrome OS. This update addresses a critical type confusion vulnerability that could lead to code execution.
Adobe is aware of a report that an exploit for CVE-2017-11292 exists in the wild, and is being used in limited, targeted attacks against users running Windows.
Product |
Version |
Platform |
---|---|---|
Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime |
27.0.0.159 and earlier versions |
Windows, Macintosh |
Adobe Flash Player for Google Chrome |
27.0.0.159 and earlier versions |
Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Chrome OS |
Adobe Flash Player for Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 |
27.0.0.130 and earlier versions |
Windows 10 and 8.1 |
Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime |
27.0.0.159 and earlier versions |
Linux |
To verify the version of Adobe Flash Player installed on your system, access the About Flash Player page, or right- click on content running in Flash Player and select "About Adobe (or Macromedia) Flash Player" from the menu. If you use multiple browsers, perform the check for each browser you have installed on your system.
Adobe categorizes these updates with the following priority ratings and recommends users update their installation to the newest version:
Product |
Version |
Platform |
Priority |
Availability |
---|---|---|---|---|
Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime |
27.0.0.170 |
Windows, Macintosh |
1 |
|
Adobe Flash Player for Google Chrome |
27.0.0.170 |
Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Chrome OS |
1 |
|
Adobe Flash Player for Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 |
27.0.0.170 |
Windows 10 and 8.1 |
1 |
|
Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime |
27.0.0.170 |
Linux |
3 |
[1] Users who have selected the option to 'Allow Adobe to install updates' will receive the update automatically. Users who do not have the 'Allow Adobe to install updates' option enabled can install the update via the update mechanism within the product when prompted.
Vulnerability Category |
Vulnerability Impact |
Severity |
CVE Number |
---|---|---|---|
Type Confusion |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
CVE-2017-11292 |
Adobe would like to thank Anton Ivanov of Kaspersky Labs for reporting this issue and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers.
October 16, 2017: Added "and earlier versions" to the Affected Product Versions table.
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