Adobe Flash Shockware security updates

Users should install the latest security updates to protect against malicious Shockwave objects circulating in websites. This process is usually invoked automatically and moving to latest version when prompted will better ensure safety when visiting websites.  There is also a manual update process as noted in solution information below.

APSB10-02: Abobe PDF security updates
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-03.html

QUOTE: Critical vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.2.602 and earlier versions, on the Windows and Macintosh operating systems. The vulnerabilities could allow an attacker, who successfully exploits the vulnerabilities, to run malicious code on the affected system. Adobe has provided a solution for the reported vulnerabilities. It is recommended that users update their installations to the latest version using the instructions provided below.

Solution: Adobe recommends Shockwave Player users uninstall Shockwave version 11.5.2.602 and earlier on their systems, restart their systems, and install Shockwave version 11.5.6.606, available here:

http://get.adobe.com/shockwave/