Corrine Administrator, Microsoft MVP, Security Analyst Staff member Joined Feb 22, 2012 Posts 12,061 Location Upstate, NY Jan 17, 2017 #1 Oracle released the scheduled critical security updates for its Java SE Runtime Environment software. The update contains seventeen (17) new security fixes for Oracle Java SE. Sixteen (16) of these vulnerabilities may be remotely exploitable without authentication, i.e., may be exploited over a network without requiring user credentials. Details for the CVE's addressed in the update are available here. Known Issue: Java Installation will fail for non-admin users with UAC off:The Java installation on Windows will fail without warning or prompting, for non-admin users with User Access Control (UAC) disabled. The installer will leave a directory, jds<number>.tmp, in the %TEMP% directory. JDK-8161460 (not public) Update If Java is still installed on your computer, it is recommended that this update be applied as soon as possible due to the threat posed by a successful attack. Download Information Download link: Java SE 8u121 Verify your version: Verify Java Version Java SE 8u121 Update Release Notes Last edited: Jan 17, 2017
Oracle released the scheduled critical security updates for its Java SE Runtime Environment software. The update contains seventeen (17) new security fixes for Oracle Java SE. Sixteen (16) of these vulnerabilities may be remotely exploitable without authentication, i.e., may be exploited over a network without requiring user credentials. Details for the CVE's addressed in the update are available here. Known Issue: Java Installation will fail for non-admin users with UAC off:The Java installation on Windows will fail without warning or prompting, for non-admin users with User Access Control (UAC) disabled. The installer will leave a directory, jds<number>.tmp, in the %TEMP% directory. JDK-8161460 (not public) Update If Java is still installed on your computer, it is recommended that this update be applied as soon as possible due to the threat posed by a successful attack. Download Information Download link: Java SE 8u121 Verify your version: Verify Java Version Java SE 8u121 Update Release Notes