Oracle has released a whopper of a critical patch update for October, with 127 security fixes across several of the company’s products. Of these, 51 are fixes for Java SE, and all but one of those will allow remote exploitation of a computer without authentication. Oracle recommends the patch be applied as soon as possible, as many of the vulnerabilities cross product family lines, and its products are interdependent. However, the patch applies only to products whose licensees have premier support or extended support.
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Oracle Unleashes the Mother of All Security Patches
Posted by: Richard Adhikari October 17, 2013 12:13 PMOracle has released a whopper of a critical patch update for October, with 127 security fixes across several of the company’s products. Of these, 51 are fixes for Java SE, and all but one of those will allow remote exploitation of a computer without authentication. Oracle recommends the patch be applied as soon as possible, as many of the vulnerabilities cross product family lines, and its products are interdependent. However, the patch applies only to products whose licensees have premier support or extended support.