Both Adobe and Sun have released patches for several critical vulnerabilities that affect their respective Flash Player and Java Runtime Environment (JRE).

The patches are available from the vendors’ websites; here and here.

Some of the vunerabilities covered in the patches prevent you getting hacked just by viewing a web page that contains malicious Flash or Java content.

Many of the vulnerabilities are cross-platform, and between them, they have most OS-browser combinations covered. You are vulnerable until you install the patches. Read the advisories from the vendors for more information.

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