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This Java Nonsense

Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2013 4:41 pm
by Harness
This talk about Oracle products creating a security risk on your computer has got my brain hurting.

Can someone tell me if I should do anything about this in work and at home?

Re: This Java Nonsense

Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2013 4:54 pm
by Darkfoxx
News to me. You should be fine unless the stuff you have is outdated (i.e. never updated).

Re: This Java Nonsense

Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2013 5:04 pm
by Harness
From what I understand, the problem is present now and not patched properly. I don't believe that simply updating your system, as of today, will lower the risk.


This seems like a pretty god article about the whole thing:

Re: This Java Nonsense

Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2013 8:07 pm
by Jif

Re: This Java Nonsense

Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2013 9:21 pm
by dun dun dun... chips