Adobe Flash Player Untrusted search path vulnerability (windows)

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Summary
This host is installed with Adobe Flash Player and is prone to untrusted search path vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to trigger user to save a malicious dll file in users Desktop. Impact Level: Application/System.
Solution
Upgrade to Adobe Flash Player version 10.1.102.64 or later. For updates refer to http://www.adobe.com/support/flashplayer/downloads.html
Insight
The application passes an insufficiently qualified path in loading its external libraries 'dwmapi.dll'.
Affected
Adobe Flash Player version 10.1.0 through 10.1.82.76
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
High Severity
Classification
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