The new version Java 6 Update 22 (updates are also available for the 5.0 version of Java) fixes 29 vulnerabilities, 15 of which have a severity rating of 10.0 on the CVSSv2 scale, the highest possible score. This means that it doesn’t get any more severe than these 15. Beware the usual default selection...
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I have long urged readers who have no need for Java to remove the program, because failing to keep this software updated with the latest security patches exposes users to dangerous, ubiquitous attacks. In this blog post, I’ll show readers how attacks against Java vulnerabilities have fast emerged as the top moneymaker for authors...
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