[luau] Massive Flash Plugin Security Hole

Dan George linuxdan at hawaii.rr.com
Mon Aug 12 20:10:01 PDT 2002


Warren Togami wrote:

>I usually don't post about Windows security holes on this list, but this
>is a massive one that can potentially wreak havoc to desktop clients
>should your users visit the wrong websites or receive the wrong e-mail
>attachment.  Please be sure to upgrade your Flash plugin.  It appears
>that Macromedia released a new Flash plugin for Linux several days ago
>too.
>
>http://idg.net/ic_933538_1794_9-10000.html
>"Security flaw found in Shockwave Flash"
>
>http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/frameset.fhtml?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash
>Macromedia Flash Download - will auto-detect your operating system
>
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Warren
                Can you tell me how to install flash on Linux 7.1 or 
7.3?  Ive tried following the
directions but never could get them to work in Netscape Plugins.





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