KLA10917 Obsolete Adobe Flash Player for Windows

Detect date:

10/25/2016

Severity:

Critical

Description:

Microsoft released update to address vulnerabilities in Flash Player for Internet Explorer & Edge. For details look at KLA10892.

Affected products:

Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems
Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems
Windows RT 8.1
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems
Windows Server 2012
Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems
Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems
Windows 10 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems

Solution:

Install necessary updates from the KB section, that are listed in your Windows Update (Windows Update usually can be accessed from the Control Panel)

Original advisories:

ADV160008
CVE-2016-7855

Impacts:

ACE

Related products:

Microsoft Internet Explorer

CVE-IDS:

CVE-2016-78559.3Critical

Microsoft official advisories:

KB list:

3201860

Exploitation:

Malware exists for this vulnerability. Usually such malware is classified as Exploit. More details.