Adobe Flash Player 11, A Patch For Critical Vulnerabilities And The Goal Of Playing 3D Support

Adobe today announced Adobe Flash Player 11 and Air 3 with 3D support, a renewal of the company will improve the gaming experience.

The updates, which will be released in October, including the rendering performance is 1000 times faster than its predecessors. This increased performance is possible thanks to something called the 3D scene, which "can effectively provide content that millions of objects on the screen, rendered smoothly at 60 frames per second," wrote Tom Nguyen Adobe on a blog.

One of them is a cross-site scripting (XSS) weakness that can be exploited to perform actions on behalf of rogue websites or web mail providers, if victims to click on malicious links.

Updates, he said, also allows for "a theater of HD video, the native 64-bit optimizations, high-quality HD video conferencing, and a powerful device that uses a flexible architecture and functionality of the native platform."

XSS vulnerability in an improper validation of user input and allow an attacker to run rogue code in the context of the current Web site. For example, can invest in an extract session cookies or rogue trucks legal forms pages, which makes a very credible phishing.

"Flash Player 11 and Air 3 Let the game publishers to provide gaming instantly appealing for anyone with a PC, tablet, smartphone or connected TV," Nguyen wrote. To have him as a desktop client rather than Web Component get the built-in challenges of running a VoIP client in the browser.

Adobe said the stadium in 3D will be available for smart phones and tablets as a private, pre-release. "Step efficient architecture 3D was designed from the outset with the limited resources of mobile devices in mind," he said.

The company also named Starling, a framework for 2D graphics and animation that combines Flash and 3D scene.

Other upgrades are to Flash Player 11, and Air 3 provides: full native 64-bit support for 64-bit browsers, Linux, Mac OS and Windows, a native of Air 3 plug-ins that allow developers to leverage existing code libraries and the depth of the hardware and the characteristics of the original operating system, such as sensors, multiple monitors, the native-app fees, haptic / vibration control, machine status, and the NFC, and easy to install.

Expect more details on the Adobe MAX conference, which runs from October 1-5 in Los Angeles.

And because Metro runs web applications, web pages, not only in IE10 engine, customers can determine the Adobe web content for the environment, too. Web applications and packaged applications AIR can be sold by the shop window, Winokur said.

Press releases are about a week after Microsoft said underground-style version of Internet Explorer in Windows 10 8 are not compatible with plug-ins, which means that it is compatible with Adobe Flash.

If you use the desktop version of IE10, plugin support will continue, Dean Hachamovitch, Microsoft's IE team, said: "The experience that the plug-ins offer today is not a good match with the navigation in the HTML5 Web metro modern style. "

In his opinion, Danny Winokur, executive vice president and general manager of the platform, Adobe, said that the Windows desktop, 8 "well supports Flash as a rich web-based games and bonus videos that require Flash."

Flash-based applications, in turn, will be available via Adobe AIR Metro, he said.

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