In the beginning of November, the state released security advisories which affect multiple versions of Mozilla Firefox, Adobe Flash and Adobe Shockwave. The recommendation is to upgrade Firefox, Flash and Shockwave to the newest versions as soon as possible. The Office of Technology Services will begin pushing out Firefox 8, Flash 11.1.102.55 and Shockwave 11.6.3.633 to all campus computers beginning Monday, November 21, and will be completed by December 6. You will not need to do anything to get the update on your computer. The installation will be done in the background and should not interrupt your work.
Deployment Schedule:
November 21 ? Adobe Shockwave
November 22 ? Adobe Flash
November 24 thru December 6 ? Mozilla Firefox
For more information about the security advisories, please visit these links:
{http://msisac.cisecurity.org/advisories/2011/2011-070.cfm}
{http://msisac.cisecurity.org/advisories/2011/2011-071.cfm}
{http://msisac.cisecurity.org/advisories/2011/2011-069.cfm}
Contact Information:
If you have questions, please contact the OTS Help Center at 410-704-5151.