Flash Player 11.6 Final Available for Download

Adobe has released Flash Player 11.6.602.168 for Windows, Flash Player 11.6.602.167 for Mac OS, Flash Player 11.2.202.270 for Linux, Flash Player 11.1.115.47 for Android 4.x and Flash Player 11.1.111.43 for Android 3.x. These security updates address multiple critical-risk vulnerabilities that could cause the application to crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system.

Adobe recommends users update their product installations to the latest versions:

• Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.5.502.149 and earlier versions for Windows should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.6.602.168.
• Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.5.502.149 and earlier versions for Macintosh should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.6.602.167.
• Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.262 and earlier versions for Linux should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.270.
• Flash Player installed with Google Chrome will automatically be updated to the latest Google Chrome version, which will include Adobe Flash Player 11.6.602.167 for Windows, Macintosh and Linux.
• Flash Player installed with Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 8 will automatically be updated to the latest Internet Explorer 10 version, which will include Adobe Flash Player 11.6.602.167 for Windows.
• Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.37 and earlier versions on Android 4.x devices should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.47.
• Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.32 and earlier versions for Android 3.x and earlier versions should update to Flash Player 11.1.111.43.

Overview
Flash Player 11.6 drives innovation for rich, engaging digital experiences with new features for cross-platform browser-based viewing of expressive rich internet applications, content, and videos across devices. This release provides access to the Flash Player 11.6 runtime for Mac OS and Windows desktop environments.

New in Flash Player 11.6
Flash Player 11.6 provides access to the Flash Player 11.6 runtime for Windows and Mac OS. The key features and benefits of Flash Player 11.6 are:

Full Screen Permission Dialog UI Improvement:
Changed the location of the the permission dialog to the middle of the screen. Also improved the user experience when going into full screen mode by adding the "Cancel" button.

Graphics Data Query:
Developers will be able to read the structure of the display object and read vector data at runtime. For example, game developers can create complex Sprite Sheets or they can create exporters at runtime to any file format (SVG as an example).

Additional feature details available in the release notes.

Download Flash Player 11.6.602.168 (February 12, 2013)
The following downloads provide the Flash Player 11.6.602.168 installers for Windows and Mac OS X. Download the files appropriate for you:

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

Your Flash Player Version: 11.6.602.168

New in Flash Player 11.6
Flash Player 11.6 contains the following updates and fixes:

New Features:

• n/a

Security Fixed:
Flash Player 11.6.602.168 consists of security enhancements as listed below:

• Fixed buffer overflow vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2013-1372, CVE-2013-0645, CVE-2013-1373, CVE-2013-1369, CVE-2013-1370, CVE-2013-1366, CVE-2013-1365, CVE-2013-1368, CVE-2013-0642, CVE-2013-1367).
• Fixed use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2013-0649, CVE-2013-1374, CVE-2013-0644).
• Fixed an integer overflow vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2013-0639).
• Fixed memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2013-0638, CVE-2013-0647).
• Fixed a vulnerability that could result in information disclosure (CVE-2013-0637).

Sources:
Flash Player 11.6 Release Notes
Security Bulletin APSB13-05