MS Releases Critical Flash Update Early

https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-releases-critical-security-update-for-flash-on-windows-after-patch-tuesday-delay
from JoeUser Forums

 

Neowin reports that MS has released a Critical Update for Flash earlier than its March "Patch Tuesday" for multiple Windows platforms (Ext. link).

You can read about the update itself here: 

https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms17-feb?ranMID=24542&ranEAID=TnL5HPStwNw&ranSiteID=TnL5HPStwNw-QClJXhxHeYdSrnWUFLmyYQ&tduid=(4bbadb17428544e57e0af542ab6f0be2)(256380)(2459594)(TnL5HPStwNw-QClJXhxHeYdSrnWUFLmyYQ)()

 

"...the update "resolves vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player when installed on all supported editions of Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10, and Windows Server 2016." - MS Technet

Source:

https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-releases-critical-security-update-for-flash-on-windows-after-patch-tuesday-delay

 

31,608 views 3 replies
Reply #1 from WinCustomize Forums Top

Thanks for the update, Seth.  :thumbsup:

Reply #2 from WinCustomize Forums Top

Got mine.

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Reply #3 from Elemental Forums Top

the other way of looking at it is... it's very late XD given flash patches aren't comboed into other win10 patches anyway and so shouldn't have been delayed.