In its latest quarterly patch cycle, Oracle has released 45 fixes for various security flaws.
Oracle plans to stop automatically producing security patches for all systems its software runs on, instead creating fixes for uncommon combinations on request, the company said on Tuesday.
Oracle has issued an upgrade to its E-Business Suite 11i diagnostics module containing a number of security fixes, according to applications security firm Integrigy.
Oracle, the business software maker that has marketed its products as "unbreakable," faces mounting criticism over its security practices.
Oracle plans to push out 51 fixes for flaws in its software, in a self-described "critical patch update" on Tuesday.
Oracle recommended that its database customers patch a security vulnerability in certain versions of its database, saying risk to exposure is high.
Database software maker Oracle warned customers using the most recent version of its e-commerce program of a flaw that puts their systems at risk.
David Litchfield, the UK security expert at the centre of the current Oracle security scare, sets the record straight.
Database software maker Oracle promised on Tuesday in the US to quickly make patches available for the more than 30 flaws found by a British security researcher.
Bug hunter David Litchfield says the Oracle community shouldn't be so smug when it comes to database security. He represents NGS Software, which has serviced Oracle in the past and Microsoft at present.
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