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38 Oracle security patches coming next week
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Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 01:46:55 -0500 (CDT)
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9139500/38_Oracle_security_patches_coming_next_week?taxonomyId=17 By Robert McMillan October 16, 2009 IDG News Service After a record-setting week of Microsoft and Adobe security patches, Oracle is gearing up for a major update of its own next week. Next Tuesday, the database vendor will release its quarterly Critical Patch Update, which "contains 38 security vulnerability fixes across hundreds of Oracle products," according to an advance notification posted to Oracle's Web site. As usual, Oracle's most-patched product next week will be its flagship database, which will get 16 bug fixes. Six of these flaws may be exploitable over a network without any type of authentication, Oracle said. Also in the mix are eight fixes for the company's E-Business Suite, three for Oracle Application Server and one for the Industry Applications Products Suite. Patches are also planned for Oracle's BEA, PeopleSoft and JD Edwards software. [...] ________________________________________ Did a friend send you this? From now on, be the first to find out! Subscribe to InfoSec News http://www.infosecnews.org
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