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Adobe Flash Update Plugs 11 Security Holes

Summary: Adobe released a Flash Player update fixing at least 11 separate critical security vulnerabilities, with the patched version being 17.0.0.134 for Windows and Mac users. Adobe said it was not aware of any exploits in the wild for the issues addressed, though the last few Flash updates had responded to zero-day threats targeting previously unknown vulnerabilities.

What's compelling: Windows users browsing with anything other than Internet Explorer may need to apply the patch twice, once with IE and again with the alternative browser - and commenters reported that Adobe auto-update, File Hippo, Avast and Secunia PSI all failed to detect the update.

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