An update from Adobe; https://blogs.adobe.com/flashplayer/2016/08/beta-news-flash-player-npapi-for-linux.html#sthash.zmBvj3cS.R31QTmNV.dpbs
thanks to http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/09/06/adobe_reverses_decision_to_kill_npapi_flash_plugin_for_linux/ This will likely work on XO-1.5. On XO-1, XO-1.75 and XO-4 the situation below is unchanged. On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 01:36:32PM +1100, James Cameron wrote: > G'day, > > To keep learners safe, please remove the Adobe Flash plugin on XO-1, > XO-1.75 or XO-4 laptops: > > sudo rm /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so > > Adobe Security Bulletin APSA15-05 [1] is for a critical remote control > vulnerability (CVE-2015-7645). An attacker can take control of the > laptop. > > For XO-4 and XO-1.75, there will be no fix. Adobe do not provide a > player for Linux 32-bit ARM platform [2]. > > For XO-1, there will be no fix. Adobe do not provide a player > compatible with the AMD Geode processor on the XO-1, which doesn't > have SSE (XMM) registers [3]. > > For XO-1.5, a fix may be available from Adobe. Use the steps > on our Wiki [4]. > > -- > > References: > > 1. > https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa15-05.html > > 2. > https://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/otherversions/ > > 3. > http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2012-October/036209.html > > 4. > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Adobe_Flash#Installation_on_XO-1.5 > > -- > James Cameron > http://quozl.linux.org.au/ -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org/ _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
