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Adobe Flash Player Version 15.0.0.189 Released

Adobe Flash Player version 15.0.0.189 has been released by Adobe Systems.  Adobe Flash Player is a cross-platform browser-based application runtime that is required for viewing of certain applications, content, and videos.


Fixed Issues

  • [Win8.1][IE11] Resolves an issue introduced with Flash Player 13.0.0.182 that affected Dragon Quest Monster Parade (3818827)
  • [Win8.x][IE10+] printJob.addPage() no longer throws an erroneous exception (3822297)
  • [Win8.x] Fixes an issue where Print To Printer only printed the first page (3825794)
  • [Win8.x][MSFT 654468] Full-Screen content is incorrectly scaled when the user requests Full-Screen Mode after zooming in or out with the browser zoom (3822208)
  • [Win][Firefox] Fixes an issue where FileReference.browse() file dialog was opening behind the browser window (3822025)
  • Stage3D Content is now available on the Nvidia Tegra K1 (3809317)
  • WebVTT Captions are now correctly displayed after a mid-roll ad is inserted into a video stream (3809912)
  • [HTTP Live Streaming] The lowest possible bitrate i-frame stream was not being used if TrickPlay was enabled (3812854)

 

Security Updates

Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player for Windows.  These updates address vulnerabilities that could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. Adobe recommends users update their product installations to the latest versions:

  • Users of the Adobe Flash Player desktop runtime for Windows should update to Adobe Flash Player 15.0.0.189.
  • Adobe Flash Player installed with Google Chrome, Internet Explorer 10 and Internet Explorer 11 will be automatically updated to the current version.

 

These updates resolve memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2014-0564, CVE-2014-0558).

These updates resolve an integer overflow vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2014-0569).

 

Adobe Flash Player is one of the applications that is managed and updated by ODS.  If you are a current customer, ODS will automatically update your version of Adobe Flash Player over the next few days.  ODS will deploy both the ActiveX version and the Plugin version.  This ensures that Adobe Flash Player will function with web browsers including Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, and Opera.  The update will install silently.  No user interaction is required.  There are no additional fees or charges for ODS to update your version of Adobe Flash Player.

If you would like assistance managing and deploying Adobe Flash Player for PCs, please contact H Tech Solutions using the URL below.

 

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