Java 7 Update 7 also patched a “security-in-depth issue” which, according to Oracle, was not directly exploitable, but could have been used to aggravate the impact of other vulnerabilities.

Oracle released a software update on Sunday to address a security vulnerability in its Java 7 software on which the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued an alert last week. In a blog post,… ...

Description – Java 7 Update 10 and earlier contain an unspecified remote-code-execution vulnerability. This vulnerability is being attacked in the wild, and is reported to be incorporated into ...

Last year, Oracle’s head of Java security promised the company would fix Java’s issues and step up its community outreach efforts. Oracle’s most recent quarterly Java security update, issued ...