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![WordPress Flaw Exploited for Remote Code Execution (SecurityWeek)](/static/build/img/news/alt/hackers-statistics-small.jpg)
![Adobe Patches Code Execution Flaws in Flash, Reader, Acrobat (Threatpost)](/static/build/img/news/alt/hackers-statistics-small.jpg)
Adobe’s first scheduled patch release of 2017 includes updates for Flash Player, Reader and Acrobat.
![PHPMailer, SwiftMailer Updates Resolve Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (Threatpost)](/static/build/img/news/alt/crypto-stat-small.jpg)
Critical remote code execution vulnerabilities in PHPMailer and SwiftMailer, libraries used to send emails via PHP, were patched this week.
![Remote Code Execution Bug Found in Ubuntu Quantal (Threatpost)](/static/build/img/news/alt/ransomware-stats-small.jpg)
A remote code execution bug in Ubuntu Desktop was patched; the vulnerability affected all default installations of Quantal version 12.10 and later.
![Old Linux Kernel Code Execution Bug Patched (Threatpost)](/static/build/img/news/alt/cyberattack-stats-small.jpg)
A local, race condition vulnerability in the af_packet implementation in Linux was patched this week. The bug allows a local attacker to execute code or crash a server.
![Adobe Patches Nine Code Execution Flaws in Flash Player (Threatpost)](/static/build/img/news/alt/Phishing-small.jpg)
Adobe again released a security update for Flash Player, patching nine remote code execution vulnerabilities. Adobe Connect for Windows was also updated.
![LibTIFF library security flaws lead to remote code execution (ZDNet)](/static/build/img/news/alt/cybercrime-statistics-small.jpg)
![Flaw in Schneider Industrial Firewalls Allows Remote Code Execution (SecurityWeek)](/static/build/img/news/alt/web-statistics-small.jpg)
![Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities Plague LibTIFF Library (Threatpost)](/static/build/img/news/alt/web-statistics-small.jpg)
Three vulnerabilities, all which can lead to remote code execution, exist in the LibTIFF library.
![OpenJPEG Flaw Allows Code Execution via Malicious Image Files (SecurityWeek)](/static/build/img/news/alt/managed-security-small.jpg)