![]() “If you click on the missing plug-in message, the system will direct you to Oracle’s Java Web site so you can download the latest version of Java 7, which will not only support the latest features in the Java runtime, but also include the latest bug and vulnerability fixes. “When this latest update is installed, according to Apple’s documentation it will remove the Apple-supplied Java plugin, and result in a ‘Missing plug-in’ section of a Web page that tries to run a Java applet,” CNet’s Topher Kessler writes. As CNet notes, Apple is using this update to further encourage users to switch to Oracle’s Java runtime, especially for Web-based Java services. Updates are available from and the Java Control Panel. Apple has issued an update to its supported version of Java, which brings Java on the Mac to 1.6.0_65 for OS X 10.6.8 or later. ![]() Oracle says that all but one of the 51 vulnerabilities fixed in this update may be remotely exploitable without authentication. ![]() This update brings Java 7 to Update 45, and addresses a whole mess of security flaws. Patches are available for Linux, Mac OS X, Solaris and Windows versions of the software. Oracle has released a critical security update that fixes at least 51 security vulnerabilities in its Java software.
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