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mozilla.org/plugincheck said my flash plugin was vulnerable, but I have the latest version installed...

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I have updated flash player plugin on my linux system to the latest version (11.2.202.425). Why does mozilla.org/plugincheck still give me the status "Vulnerable"?

I have updated flash player plugin on my linux system to the latest version (11.2.202.425). Why does mozilla.org/plugincheck still give me the status "Vulnerable"?

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I just found out that about:plugins doensn't always show the same version as the version which is really used on a page. A restart of the browser solved the problem.

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Sorry... made an error in version number. I've got version 11.2.202.442.

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I just found out that about:plugins doensn't always show the same version as the version which is really used on a page. A restart of the browser solved the problem.

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In severe cases it may also be necessary to delete the pluginreg.dat file in the Firefox Profile Folder.

See Re-initializing the plugins database: