WHAT HAPPENED?

Adobe has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player, Shockwave Player, Captivate, and Digital Editions.

Advanced Users: For a complete description of the security enhancements and affected software refer to:

• APSB17-17 (Adobe Flash Player) at https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-17.html
• APSB17-18 (Adobe Shockwave Player) at https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/shockwave/apsb17-18.html
• APSB17-19 (Adobe Captivate) at https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/captivate/apsb17-19.html
• APSB17-20 (Adobe Digital Editions) at https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb17-20.html

AFFECTED SYSTEMS:

• Adobe Flash Player 25.0.0.171 and earlier

• Adobe Shockwave Player 12.2.8.198 and earlier

• Adobe Captivate 9 and earlier

• Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.4 and earlier versions

WHAT'S THE PROBLEM?

Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected website.

HOW DO I PROTECT MY COMPUTER?

Update your software

• If you are supported by ITFS or have different IT support, no action on your part is required.

• If you do not have IT support or they do not support your computer for updates refer to the Adobe Security Bulletin listed above.

RELATED LINKS

• IT Security – http://it.ucsf.edu/security