Adobe Flash Player Critical Security Update Released

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Adobe released Version 32.0.0.445 of Adobe Flash Player for Windows, macOS, Linux and Chrome OS.  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.

Release date:  October 13, 2020
Vulnerability identifier:  APSB20-58
Platform:  Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Chrome OS

Update:

• With the option to 'Allow Adobe to install updates', the update will be automatic. Without that setting enabled, either install the update via the update mechanism when prompted or via the Download Center*.
  
• Windows 7 and earlier:  Installation links for Windows 7 and earlier are provided by Adobe at Installation problems | Flash Player | Windows 7 and earlier:
  
  
  
  • Flash Player for Internet Explorer - ActiveX
    
  • Flash Player for Firefox/Pale Moon - NPAPI
    
  • Flash Player for Opera and Chromium-based browsers - PPAPI
    
• Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11:  Adobe Flash Player will be automatically updated to the latest version for Windows 8.1 and 10.
  
• Google Chrome:  Adobe Flash Player will be automatically updated to the latest Google Chrome version.
  
• Flash Player Uninstaller:  http://download.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/current/support/uninstall_flash_player.exe
  
• Adobe AIR:  Adobe - Adobe AIR
  

Security Bulletin
Release Notes Flash Player 32 AIR 32