Take note, next week update Adobe Reader and Acrobat to fix critical flaws

  • 4 March 2016
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Adobe announced that it will release security updates next week to patch vulnerabilities in Acrobat and Reader products for Windows and Mac.

 
March 4, 2016  By Pierluigi Paganini
 
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Adobe has announced yesterday, March 8, that it will release security updates next week to patch vulnerabilities in Acrobat and Reader products for Windows and Mac.
 
We are speaking about critical vulnerabilities that fortunately are currently not exploited in the wild, for this reason, the security team at Adobe has assigned a priority rating “2” to the vulnerabilities explaining that it’s unlikely that they will be abused by malicious actors in the near future.
 
Adobe has issued a prenotification advisory to explain which product versions are affected by the security vulnerabilities and anticipating the imminent release of security patches.
 
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Vulnerability identifier: APSB16-09
Priority: 2
Platform: Windows and Macintosh

Summary


Adobe is planning to release security updates on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 for Adobe Acrobat and Reader for Windows and Macintosh. 
Users may monitor the latest information on the Adobe Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) blog at https://blogs.adobe.com/psirt.
Note: This Security Advisory will be replaced with the Security Bulletin upon release of the update.
 
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-09.html
 
Daniel
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Thanks for the heads up Jasper
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It will probably come on Patch Tuesday! ? 's favorite day of each month!
 
:p 😛 😃 :DDaniel 😉
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Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Version 2015.010.20060

 
Offline installer: https://get.adobe.com/reader/enterprise/
 
https://get.adobe.com/reader/
 
Also via Internal Updater!
 
Daniel
 

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