A newfangled version of the BlackBerry Tablet OS will soon be available to all BlackBerry PlayBook tablet user , to turn to a security issue fire by Adobe about its Flash Player , Research In Motion said Sunday .
The new version of the operating organization , version 1.0.5.2342 , will stop an update version of the Flash Player , RIMsaid in a blog post .
Adobeissued an updatelast week for its Flash Player to deal with a cross - site scripting exposure . The job could be overwork to do action on behalf of a BlackBerry PlayBook tablet drug user on any Website or web mail provider if the user visits a malicious site that loads Adobe Flash content , RIMsaid on a bread and butter Thomas Nelson Page .
The PlayBook ’s operating system is built from the primer up to ply Adobe Flash .
Users who buy and spark off a BlackBerry PlayBook pad on or after June 12 will mechanically be update to the latest version as part of the BlackBerry PlayBook setup operation .
Existing user will automatically receive a package update notification on their gimmick , or they can manually insure for the software system update , RIM said .
The company said that there are no known reports of PlayBook users being affected by the Adobe Flash takings , but apprise all users to update the operating system .
RIM last month return 1,000 PlayBook lozenge after they were incur to have shipped with a wrong flesh of the operating organization .
The Canadian company is planning to launch the tablet in 16 novel markets around the world over the next 30 days , it say on Friday . Among the countries are the U.K. , Germany , France , Spain , India , Mexico , Singapore , Australia , Colombia , and Venezuela .
The BlackBerry Tablet OS is built upon the QNX Neutrino microkernel architecture . Gartner forecast in April that QNX will have a 5.6 per centum market ploughshare in tablets this year , rising to 10 percent in 2015 . It will however trail behind Apple ’s iOS and the Android operating organization .
