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CVE-2018-5002 – Adobe Flash Player Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Alert!

June 8, 2018 admin adobe, CVE-2018-5002, EXPOIT, malware, Security, Zero-Day

Credit to Author: Sameer Patil| Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2018 09:59:53 +0000

The recent zero-day vulnerability CVE-2018-5002 in Adobe Flash Player enables attackers to perform a Remote Code Execution on targeted machines. Adobe has released a security advisory APSB18-19 on June 7, 2018 to address this issue. According to Adobe, the in-wild exploit is being used in limited, targeted attacks and it…

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Adobe Patches Zero-Day Flash Flaw

June 7, 2018 admin Adobe Flash Player zero-day, CVE-2018-5002, Flash 30.0.0.113, Flash Player 29.0.0.171, Qihoo 360, Time to Patch

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2018 16:37:50 +0000

Adobe has released an emergency update to address a critical security hole in its Flash Player browser plugin that is being actively exploited to deploy malicious software. If you’ve got Flash installed — and if you’re using Google Chrome or a recent version of Microsoft Windows you do — it’s time once again to make sure your copy of Flash is either patched, hobbled or removed.