Updates available for Flash Player | APSB17-31
Adobe has released an update for Adobe Flash Player for Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Chrome OS. This monthly update addresses functionality bugs.
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 | 27.0.0.159 | Windows, Macintosh | 3 | |
| Adobe Flash Player for Google Chrome | 27.0.0.159 | Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Chrome OS | 3 | Google Chrome Releases |
| Adobe Flash Player for Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 | 27.0.0.159 | Windows 10 and 8.1 | 3 | Microsoft Security Advisory |
| Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime | 27.0.0.159 | Linux | 3 | Flash Player Download Center |
Note:
- Adobe recommends users of the Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime for Windows, Macintosh and Linux update to Adobe Flash Player 27.0.0.159 via the update mechanism within the product [1] or by visiting the Adobe Flash Player Download Center.
- Adobe Flash Player installed with Google Chrome will be automatically updated to the latest Google Chrome version, which will include Adobe Flash Player 27.0.0.159 for Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Chrome OS.
- Adobe Flash Player installed with Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 10 and 8.1 will be automatically updated to the latest version, which will include Adobe Flash Player 27.0.0.159.
- Please visit the Flash Player Help page for assistance in installing Flash Player.
[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.