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| Version | Date Released | Status | Release Notes |
| 11.2.300.130 | Feb 7, 2012 | New Release | · Multithreaded Video Decoding - This release introduces a new fully multithreaded video decoding pipeline which resolves a number of legacy playback issues. This modern architecture will also enable future performance enhancements across all platforms. · Flash Player background updates - New versions of the runtimes can now be delivered more effectively to the end user with this enhanced updating mechanism (Background update is only available in the release versions of Flash Player). · Mouse lock, relative mouse coordinates, right and middle click events - Infinite scrolling and new mouse events to enable first-person shooter experiences. · Drivers gating for hardware acceleration relaxed to 1/1/2008 · Throttling event - This release introduces a new ThrottleEvent. |
| 11.2.202.18/ | Oct 29, 2011 | New Release | · Multithreaded Video Decoding - The video decoding pipeline is now fully multi-threaded. This feature should improve the overall performance on all platforms. Note that this feature is a significant architecture change required for other future improvements. · Flash Player background updates - New versions of the runtimes can now be delivered more effectively to the end user with this enhanced updating mechanism (Background update is only available in the release versions of Flash Player). Note about Multithreaded Video Decoding: · Multi-threaded pipeline was written grounds up to support lower end devices and full hardware stacks where all the decoding and rendering is offloaded to hardware. The benefits of the modernization of the pipeline would be visible from mobile devices, tvs, netbooks to high end desktops. · In Flash Player 11.2, the new video pipeline is available for desktop platforms (including netbooks ) and brings enhancements with respect to - |
| 11.0.1.152 | Oct 4, 2011 | New Release | Native 64-bit Support (Flash Player desktop) — Take advantage of native support for 64-bit operating systems and 64-bit web browsers on Linux, Mac OS, and Windows. Asynchronous Bitmap Decoding (new for Flash Player) — Improve app responsiveness and deliver smoother animation by decoding images on initial load instead of on demand. Images are cached as needed. TLS Secure Sockets Support (new for Flash Player) — Enables secure communications for client/server applications. |
| 11.0.1.129 R | Sep 8, 2011 | New Release | Stage3D Accelerated Graphics Rendering (desktop): · Stage3D ("Molehill") is a new architecture for hardware accelerated graphics rendering developed by Adobe. Stage3D provides a set of low-level APIs that enable advanced 2D/3D rendering capabilities across screens and devices (desktop, mobile, and TV). It gives 2D and 3D app and framework developers access to high performance GPU hardware acceleration, enabling the creation of new classes of rich, interactive experiences. Flash Access Content Protection Support for Mobile: · Flash Access content protection support is now available on mobile devices. H.264/AVC Software Encoding for Cameras (desktop): · Stream high quailty video from your computer's camera with higher compression efficiency and industry-wide support, enabling both immersive real-time communications (e.g., video chat and video conferencing) and live video broadcasts. |
| 11.0.d1.98 B | Aug 11, 2011 | New Release | · Critical vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Flash Player 10.3.181.36 and earlier versions for Adobe Flash Player 10.3.185.25 and earlier versions for Android. These vulnerabilities could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. |
| 10.3.181.34 | Jun 29, 2011 | New Release | · A critical vulnerability has been identified in Adobe Flash Player 10.3.181.23 and earlier versions. This memory corruption vulnerability (CVE-2011-2110) could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. There are reports that this vulnerability is being exploited in the wild in targeted attacks via malicious Web pages. |
| 10.3.181.26 | Jun 16, 2011 | New Release | · A critical vulnerability has been identified in Adobe Flash Player 10.3.181.23 and earlier versions. This memory corruption vulnerability (CVE-2011-2110) could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. There are reports that this vulnerability is being exploited in the wild in targeted attacks via malicious Web pages. |
| 10.3.181.23 | Jun 6, 2011 | New Release | · An important vulnerability has been identified in Adobe Flash Player 10.3.181.16 and earlier versions. This universal cross-site scripting vulnerability (CVE-2011-2107) could be used to take actions on a user's behalf on any website or webmail provider, if the user visits a malicious website. There are reports that this vulnerability is being exploited in the wild in active targeted attacks designed to trick the user into clicking on a malicious link delivered in an email message. |
| 10.3.181.16 | Jun 4, 2011 | New Release | · This release addresses an issue with hardware acceleration on some systems with Intel HD Graphics adapters when viewing SWF content in Internet Explorer 9. With Flash Player 10.3.181.14 installed, SWF content appears in the upper-left corner of the screen. |
| 10.3.181.14 | May 16, 2011 | New Release | · A critical vulnerability exists in Flash Player 10.2.153.1 and earlier versions (Adobe Flash Player 10.2.154.25 and earlier for Chrome users), Adobe Flash Player 10.2.156.12 and earlier versions for Android, and the Authplay.dll component that ships with Adobe Reader and Acrobat X (10.0.2) and earlier 10.x and 9.x versions for Windows. · This vulnerability (CVE-2011-0611) could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. There are reports that this vulnerability is being exploited in the wild in targeted attacks via a malicious Web page or a Flash (.swf) file embedded in a Microsoft Word (.doc) or Microsoft Excel (.xls) file delivered as an email attachment, targeting the Windows platform. At this time, Adobe is not aware of any attacks via PDF targeting Adobe Reader and Acrobat. Adobe Reader X Protected Mode mitigations would prevent an exploit of this kind from executing. |