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Oracle blocks security hole with quick, hot 'n' premature Java update
Oracle issues Java security update two weeks earlier than planned. From http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/02...e_java_update/ :
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1. Even if used on a second browser, wouldn't there still be a chance of compromising a system unless Java is run from a virtual machine or space?
2. Does anyone actually test the code for vulnerabilities or do they just wait until the shit hits the fan? 3. Considering that there may be many more holes, will they look through the entire code and fix it? |
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