Comment 336 for bug 727064

(In reply to comment #152)
> ...
> I would like to urge anyone with any political power withing Fedora to get this
> problem dealt with immediately. An organization this big and mature shouldn't
> be having trouble dealing with this sort of thing, fix it, make certain it
> won't happen again and move on.
Unfortunately, Fedora politcos will probably not be able to get Adobe to move any faster or do a better job with their software. Adobe has a chronic, progressive problems (which, not surprisingly, spills over into security related defects). There's a reason Apple selectively bans Adobe from their platforms.

"Adobe surpasses Microsoft as favorite hacker’s target" [1]
"Adobe predicted as top 2010 hacker target" [2]
"Adobe products are legendary for their insecurity." [3]

Adobe security related history: http://www.google.com/#q=adobe+pointer+site:securityfocus.com

[1] http://lastwatchdog.com/adobe-surpasses-microsoft-favorite-hackers-target/
[2] http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/12/29/security_predictions_2010/
[3] http://techcrunch.com/2011/08/20/revenge-of-the-killer-script-kiddies/