June 24, 2015
The company said it had evidence of “limited, targeted attacks” and urged people to update their software immediately.
Flash is widely used across the web as a way of providing multimedia content.
This vulnerability – which enables hackers to take control of a computer – affects Windows, Mac and Linux systems.
Users can check if their installation of Flash is up to date by visiting the Adobe website – the current latest version is 18.0.0.194.