Current Activity - Oracle Releases Out-of-Band Patch to Address Java 7 Vulnerabilities

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National Cyber Awareness System

US-CERT Current Activity
Oracle Releases Out-of-Band Patch to Address Java 7 Vulnerabilities

Original release date: February 1, 2013
Last revised: --

Oracle has released an out-of-band patch to address multiple
vulnerabilities in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 7 Update 11 and
earlier. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute
arbitrary code.

US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the bulletin and
follow best-practice security policies to determine which updates should
be applied.

See Vulnerability Note VU#858729 for more information.

Relevant URL(s):
<http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/858729>

<http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html>


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