This release of the Qualys Cloud Platform version 2.39 includes updates and new features for Out-of-Band Configuration Assessment (OCA), Vulnerability Management, and Web Application Scanning, highlights as follows.
Today Adobe published an out-of-band patch for a critical vulnerability in the Adobe Flash Player. Adobe is aware of attack in the wild that target the Windows platform and recommends installing update APSB14-13 as quickly as possible. The most likely attack vector is a webpage that contains a malicious SWF file and a successful attacker can gain control of the targeted machine.