Adobe not providing linux flash updates

Ahmad Samir ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 4 05:42:43 UTC 2015


On 4 February 2015 at 00:43, inode0 <inode0 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 4:32 PM, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote:
>> On 02/03/2015 04:48 PM, inode0 wrote:
>>> There is another exploit in the wild that adobe expects to fix with
>>> another release sometime this week.
>>
>>
>> I have a limited use of flash.  For sites like cnn.  Well, I think one of my
>> banks uses it for their home page...
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1188329
>
> I'd just take a few flash free days until adobe gets it fixed to be a
> little safer.
>
> John

>From https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa15-02.html :

“Revisions

February 2, 2015 - removed Flash Player version 11.x from the list of
affected versions.  Version 11.x and earlier do not support the
functionality affected by CVE-2015-0313. ”

So they found that Linux/Firefox isn't affected IIUC.


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