Adobe Shockware Player Security Update

Adobe has released a critical security update for Adobe Shockwave Player which update address an important vulnerability that could potentially lead to escalation of privilege.

Although I have yet to need Shockwave Player on this computer, there are still many people who use it.  If you have Shockwave Player installed, please update to the latest version.

Release date: March 14, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: APSB17-08

CVE number: CVE-2017-2983
Platform: Windows

The newest version 12.2.8.198 is available here: http://get.adobe.com/shockwave/.  As usual, watch for any pre-checked add-ons not needed for the update.

References

• Adobe Priority Ratings
• PSIRT Blog
• Security Bulletin
  

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