Adobe Flash Player 11.3.300.271 available for download

Adobe Flash Player 11.3.300.271 is now available for download. These updates address a vulnerability (CVE-2012-1535) that could cause the application to crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system.

There are reports that the vulnerability is being exploited in the wild in limited targeted attacks, distributed through a malicious Word document. The exploit targets the ActiveX version of Flash Player for Internet Explorer on Windows.

Affected software versions
  • Adobe Flash Player 11.3.300.270 and earlier versions for Windows, MAC OS and Linux operating systems

Adobe recommends users update their product installations to the latest versions:
  • Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.3.300.270 and earlier versions for Windows and MAC OS should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.3.300.271.
  • Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.236 and earlier versions for Linux should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.238.
  • Flash Player installed with Google Chrome will be updated automatically, so no user action is required. Google Chrome users can verify that they have updated to Google Chrome version 21.0.1180.79.

Download Adobe Flash Player 11.3.300.271 for Windows (August 14th, 2012)
The following downloads provide the Adobe Flash Player 11.3.300.271 installers for Windows operating systems. Download the files appropriate for you.


For details on system requirements, please visit the Adobe Flash Player 11.3 System requirements web page.

What's new in Adobe Flash Player 11.3.300.271
Flash Player 11.3.300.271 includes following fixes:

Fixed Issues:

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