If a security exploit is found in something they both share, both versions will be vulnerable, if it's found only in a new bit of code in pepper flash only then only pepper flash will be vulnerable, and if it's in a bit of code that's in flash-plugin which has been changed in pepper flash then only flash-plugin will be vulnerable. Unlike Google Chrome, the portable version of Firefox and Opera web browsers doesnt come with Adobe Flash Player support but fortunately can be easily fixed by manually copying the NPSWF32.dll file to the program folder. Adobe Flash Player Pepper runs on the following operating systems: Windows. It was initially added to our database on. The latest version of Adobe Flash Player Pepper is 16.0.0.219, released on. So, both adobe flash and pepper flash get security updates (not sure how long adobe will fix security problems in normal flash for), pepper flash gets new features and normal updates whereas flash-plugin is EOL and no new features will be added. Adobe Flash Player Pepper is a Shareware software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated. PPAPI is not compatible with NPAPI so someone write an abstraction to allow it to work on firefox or other things. Somehow google convinced abode to work with them on adding new features to the PPAPI flash plugin, so it gets new features, this is what you get with pepper flash. Google however has PPAPI which is what chrome uses. They use different APIs for interaction, adobe flash uses NPAPI (netscape API) which was dumped by adobe and they no longer add new features to it, it's security updates only.
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