Adobe Flash Player 10.2.159.1 available for download

Adobe Flash Player has been updated to version 10.2.159.1. This update resolves a memory corruption vulnerability (CVE-2011-0611) in Adobe Flash Player 10.2.153.1 and earlier versions (Adobe Flash Player 10.2.154.25 and earlier for Chrome users) for Windows, Macintosh, Linux, and Solaris, and Adobe Flash Player 10.2.156.12 and earlier versions for Android. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition.

Adobe has indicated that this vulnerability is currently being exploited in targeted attacks via a Flash (.swf) file embedded in a Microsoft Word (.doc) or Microsoft Excel (.xls) file delivered as an email attachment.

What is Adobe Flash Player
Adobe Flash Player is a lightweight, highly expressive client runtime that delivers powerful and consistent user experiences across major operating systems, browsers, mobile phones, and devices.

Adobe Flash Player is a cross-platform browser plug-in that delivers breakthrough web experiences and is installed on more than 98% of Internet-connected desktops and mobile devices, Flash Player enables organizations and individuals to build and deliver great digital experiences to their end users. Flash Player 10 introduces 3D effects, custom filters and effects, advanced text support, and more.

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Features Highlight

• Immersive experiences with Flash video, content and applications with full-screen mode.
• Low-bandwidth, high-quality video with advanced compression technology.
• High-fidelity text using the advanced text rendering engine.
• Real-time dynamic effects with filters for Blur, DropShadow, Glow, Bevel, Gradient Glow, Gradient Bevel, Displacement Map, Convolution, and Color Matrix.
• Innovative media compositions with 8-bit video alpha channels.
• Blend modes, radial gradient, and stroke enhancements.
• Additional image formats: GIF, Progressive JPEG, and PNG.

Download Flash Player 10.2.159.1
You can download Flash Player 10.2.159.1 from website listed below:

• Flash Player Download Center
• Download Flash Player for Internet Explorer (IE)
• Download Flash Player for Firefox (Windows)

What's new in Flash Player 10.2:
Flash Player 10.2 contains several new features and enhancements including:

• Stage Video hardware acceleration
• Support for full screen mode with multiple monitors
• Internet Explorer 9 hardware accelerated rendering support
• Native custom mouse cursors
• Sub-pixel text rendering

Security fixed
Flash Player 10.2.159.1 contains fixes the following security issue:

• This update resolves a memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2011-0611).

System requirements
Operating systems: Windows 2003, Windows 2000, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows Server 2008
Additional requirements: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, Safari, or Google Chrome.