Critical vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Flash Player version 10.1.53.64 and earlier. These vulnerabilities could cause the application to crash and could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system.

Adobe recommends users of Adobe Flash Player 10.1.53.64 and earlier versions update to Adobe Flash Player 10.1.82.76. Adobe recommends users of Adobe AIR 2.0.2.12610 and earlier versions update to Adobe AIR 2.0.3.

Adobe Flash Player
Adobe recommends all users of Adobe Flash Player 10.1.53.64 and earlier versions upgrade to the newest version 10.1.82.76 by downloading it from the Adobe Flash Player Download Center or by installing it via the auto-update mechanism within the product when prompted.

For users who cannot update to Flash Player 10.1.82.76, Adobe has developed a patched version of Flash Player 9, Flash Player 9.0.280, which can be downloaded from here.

Adobe AIR
Adobe recommends all users of Adobe AIR 2.0.2.12610 and earlier versions update to the newest version 2.0.3 by downloading it from the Adobe AIR Download Center.

For more information see the Adobe Security Bulletin APSB10-16 (http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-16.html).