On Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:28:58 +0100, [email protected] wrote: > Camaleón wrote:
>> It's just that the installation of the Adobe plugin from the Adobe site >> is plain easy to achieve (download, copy and paste), works very well >> (plugin is detected by the browser) and you always get the latest >> plugin available. >> >> > Hi, with Flash being prone to security problems I would be worried to > forget about this "customization" and miss an important update, which > the use of Debian packaging system should prevent. When advising this > process it would be a good idea to add that subscribing to whatever rss > feed announcing Adobe Flash updates is a must. Many Flash targeted > attacks take advantage of out of date versions. Yep, I am subscribed to some RSS security chanels. It's a must for admins and in those days, for anyone browsing the web and getting into Internet :-) But a linux targeted flash player attack has not been successfully exploited -at the momment-, at least to my knowledge. And, hey, I am most worried by my Iceweasel version, that is still 3.0.6 (unsupported upstream) and I got it from standard Debian packaging system >:-) Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
