Mozilla Fixes 29 Vulnerabilities in Firefox, Makes Flash Click-To-Activate
Mozilla fixed three critical vulnerabilities and made Flash click-to-activate by default when it released Firefox 55 on Tuesday
use-after-free vulnerabilities
Adobe Patches Code Execution Flaws in Flash, Reader, Acrobat
Adobe’s first scheduled patch release of 2017 includes updates for Flash Player, Reader and Acrobat.
Adobe Patches Nine Code Execution Flaws in Flash Player
Adobe again released a security update for Flash Player, patching nine remote code execution vulnerabilities. Adobe Connect for Windows was also updated.
Microsoft extended the end of life deadline on EMET to July 2018, but experts say its usefulness as a mitigation toolkit has been limited for some time.
Several vulnerabilities in Ubuntu’s Linux kernel, including a use-after-free vulnerability and a timing side channel vulnerability, were patched today.
Exploit acquisition company Zerodium announced it would pay up to $100,000 for heap isolation mitigation bypasses against Adobe Flash Player.
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