Oracle has released a new Java security update to address multiple vulnerabilities, including one exploited during a recently disclosed attack that can allow eavesdropping on encrypted communications.

Both flaws affect the Java ... widespread attacks targeting them. [Related: Malware Rising: Trojans Dominate Rankings, Study Finds] Maurice said the flaw was originally reported to Oracle Feb ...

Just days after Google researcher Tavis Ormandy released details on a dangerous new Java vulnerability ... The appearance of in-the-wild attacks will hopefully force Oracle Sun to issue an ...

Oracle said the attack complexity for the flaws in Java SE’s 2D subcomponent (CVE 2016-3443, base score of 9.6 under CVSS 3.0), in Java SE and Java SE Embedded’s hotspot subcomponent (CVE-2016 ...

The vulnerability was reported Thursday to Oracle along ... “classic” attack that has been known for at least 10 years, Gowdiak said. This kind of attack used to affect the Java virtual ...

Oracle Corp. has shipped a new version of its Java software that nixes a feature ... becoming a popular vehicle for launching a range of attacks. More on that in a future post.

Recently, on the "Ask The Architect" session from the Devoxx UK 2018 conference ... in the latest Java release, most Serializable components have become immune to attacks in case of exposed ...

In its advisory about the update, external, Oracle urged customers to patch the software as soon as possible "due to the threat posed by a successful attack". Programming language Java has proved ...

Hackers are using vulnerabilities in Oracle Java and Adobe Flash to carry out drive-by attacks on visitors to foreign policy, defence, and humanitarian websites, according to security volunteer ...

Oracle declined to comment on the issue. The company just released a major Java update last week and its next set of patches is due in July. The attack could give hackers a way to run unauthorized ...