Warning: Adobe Flash vulnerability
Theodotos Andreou
theo at ubuntucy.org
Sat May 31 18:34:47 BST 2008
Still no solution from adobe! Another good point on why FOSS software is
better. It makes projects like gnash and swfdec make much more sense. I
hope they release a usable plug-in soon.
Sav vas wrote:
> I would like to warn the members about the ongoing adobe flash zero
> day vulnerability, there is no patch yet for it, although there are a
> lot of websites that began to exploit it.
> You are advised to update to the latest flash plugin ( in Ubuntu,
> package name: flashplugin-nonfree ).
>
> Mozilla Firefox 's NoScript plugin is a good way to browse safely:
> https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/722
>
> You are kindly asked not to browse unknown/unsafe websites or not to
> disable noscript for them until a patch has been released.
>
>
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