Most software vendors do not take security very seriously. This was a huge wake-up call to the world at large.
PwnFest 2016 has become a death call for many software vendors. The hackers have managed to take down Apple’s Safari web browser in 20 seconds using a root privilege escalation zero-day. Another team managed to compromise Adobe Flash using an exploit that took just 4 seconds to run.fresh bytes of technology and more
Source: Adobe Flash Hacked in 4 Seconds, Safari Pwned In Less Than Half Minute