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Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update Pre-Release Announcement - October 2012

Description

This Critical Patch Update Pre-Release Announcement provides advance information about the Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update for October 2012, which will be released on Tuesday, October 16, 2012.  While this Pre-Release Announcement is as accurate as possible at the time of publication, the information it contains may change before publication of the Critical Patch Update Advisory.

This Critical Patch Update is a collection of patches for multiple security vulnerabilities in Oracle Java SE. This Critical Patch Update contains 30 new security vulnerability fixes. Due to the threat posed by a successful attack, Oracle strongly recommends that customers apply Critical Patch Update fixes as soon as possible.

Affected Products and Components

Security vulnerabilities addressed by this Critical Patch Update affect the following products:

  • JDK and JRE 7 Update 7 and earlier
  • JDK and JRE 6 Update 35 and earlier
  • JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 36 and earlier
  • SDK and JRE 1.4.2_38 and earlier
  • JavaFX 2.2 and earlier

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuoct2012-1515924.html

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