Updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows and at Adobe.



Connectikpeople.co recalls that Microsoft has released 14 updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. Exploitation of some of these vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution or elevation of privileges.

Therefore, Connectikpeople.co encourages users and administrators to review Microsoft Security Bulletins MS15-058 and MS15-065 through MS15-077 and apply the necessary updates.

Adobe has also released security updates to address critical vulnerabilities within the ActionScript 3 opaqueBackground and BitmapData classes of Flash Player. 

Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Versions affected include Adobe Flash Player 9 through 18.0.0.204.
Users and administrators are encouraged to review Adobe Security Bulletin APSA15-18 and apply the necessay updates.Additional information can be found in Vulnerability Notes VU#338736 and VU#918568.

In addition, Adobe has released a security update to address critical vulnerabilities in Shockwave Player for Windows and Macintosh. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to take control of an affected system.

Users and administrators are encouraged to review Adobe Security Bulletin APSB15-17 and apply the necessary update.

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