Re: [Fed-Talk] JAVA RELATED ISSUES
Re: [Fed-Talk] JAVA RELATED ISSUES
- Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] JAVA RELATED ISSUES
- From: Dave Schroeder <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2013 20:20:00 -0500
Java 7u11 released:
http://www.java.com/en/download/mac_download.jsp
On Jan 12, 2013, at 9:52 PM, Dave Schroeder <email@hidden> wrote:
> No, it was Apple that blocked this itself, and there is nothing wrong with Safari:
>
> http://www.macrumors.com/2013/01/11/apple-blocks-java-7-on-os-x-to-address-widespread-security-threat/
>
> This is because there is a Java 0-day being massively exploited in the wild, and the US Department of Homeland Security has actually recommended users disable or uninstall Java:
>
> http://www.zdnet.com/homeland-security-warns-to-disable-java-amid-zero-day-flaw-7000009713/
>
> The patch we'll be waiting for will be a Java patch from Oracle, not anything from Apple.
>
> - Dave
>
> On Jan 12, 2013, at 6:26 PM, Mark Bienz <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the response...Firefox worked. Guess I will have to wait for an Apple patch or something to fix Safari.
>>
>> On Jan 11, 2013, at 11:14 AM, "Trouton, Rich R" <email@hidden> wrote:
>>
>>> I saw this Java issue as of this morning. Short version: if you're on 10.7 or 10.8, use Firefox for now.
>>>
>>> Details here: http://derflounder.wordpress.com/2013/01/11/oracle-java-7-plug-in-blocked-by-safari/
>>>
>>>
>>> If your system doesn't require Java 7, you can also try reverting back to using Apple's Java 6 browser plug-in. Details on how to do that are here:
>>>
>>> http://derflounder.wordpress.com/2012/10/24/re-enable-the-apple-java-6-plug-in-for-use-with-web-browsers/
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Rich
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jan 11, 2013, at 9:13 AM, Mark Bienz wrote:
>>>
>>>> Folks,
>>>>
>>>> I just recently started experiencing issues with accessing the Defense Travel System. This is occurring on both of my Mac systems running System Version:
>>>> OS X 10.8.2 (12C60).
>>>>
>>>> When I go to System Preferences and run the Java update it tells me I am running the latest version. When I go to the Java website and click am I running Java, the circle just keeps spinning and Java never loads.
>>>>
>>>> ???
>>>> Mark
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
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>>>
>>> The best way to get in touch with me is through email.
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