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Oracle Discloses Critical Java Vulnerability in 7u97, 8u73, and 8u74 (oracle.com)
7 points by veenified 3738 days ago
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Chrome browser isn't affected:

http://java.com/en/download/faq/chrome.xml

  affecting Java SE running in web browsers on desktops. 
  This vulnerability is not applicable to Java
  deployments, typically in servers or standalone desktop
  applications
It's ridicoulus how many security problems the browser plugin has. good that it is deprecated and maybe removed when 9 will hit