Adobe Flash Player: Remote execution of arbitrary code A vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. adobeflash 2017-10-22 2017-10-22 634456 remote 27.0.0.170 27.0.0.170

The Adobe Flash Player is a renderer for the SWF file format, which is commonly used to provide interactive websites.

A critical type confusion vulnerability was discovered in Adobe Flash Player.

A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All Adobe Flash Player users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-plugins/adobe-flash-27.0.0.170"
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