Critical Oracle Java Security Update

Corrine · Apr 16, 2013

Oracle released the schedules critical security updates for its Java SE Runtime Environment software.

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For information about the change to certificates in this update, see my blog post at Critical Oracle Java Security Update Released and the accompanying references.

JMH · Apr 16, 2013

Oracle to release 128 security patches, hundreds of products affected

The technology giant and Java software maker said in a pre-release announcement today that four of the patches include fixes for Oracle's flagship database product, which can be exploited remotely without the need for a username or password.

Also, 29 security fixes will arrive for Oracle Fusion Middleware, with 22 of these also allowing attacks without the need for authentication.

Affected components include Oracle HTTP Server, JRockit, WebCenter and WebLogic.

Both Oracle products have a common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) rating of 10, described as the most severe vulnerability.
Oracle E-Business Suite contains six new security fixes, Oracle Supply Chain Products Suite has three new security fixes, and Oracle PeopleSoft Products contains 11 new security fixes.

Oracle to release 128 security patches, hundreds of products affected | ZDNet

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Critical Oracle Java Security Update

Corrine

Administrator,
Microsoft MVP,
Security Analyst

JMH

Emeritus, Contributor

Critical Oracle Java Security Update

Corrine

Administrator, Microsoft MVP, Security Analyst

JMH

Emeritus, Contributor

Administrator,
Microsoft MVP,
Security Analyst