Java 7 Update 7 Vulnerable

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https://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9230812/Researchers_find_critical_vulnerability_in_Java_7_patch_hours_after_release

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Didn’t you just update Java today, Naren?
Does Java allow downgrading online?

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It’s at least a bit ironic to have another vulnerability straight after having released an update fixing another one.

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Indeed. Java is junk. >:( Make sure it is not installed. :slight_smile:

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I think that the best “patch” is to completely remove Java from the computer. For most people Java isn’t really needed.