Critical Patch Update for April 2010 Now Available
- by Steven Chan
The Critical Patch Update (CPU) for April 2010 was released on April 13, 2010. Oracle strongly recommends applying the patches as
soon as possible.The Critical
Patch Update Advisory
is the starting point for relevant information. It includes a list of
products affected, pointers to obtain the patches, a summary of the
security vulnerabilities, and links to other important documents.Supported
Products
that are not listed in the "Supported Products and Components
Affected" Section of the advisory do not require new patches to be
applied.Also, it is essential to review the Critical Patch
Update supporting documentation referenced in the Advisory before
applying patches, as this is where you can find important pertinent
information.The Critical Patch Update Advisory is available at
the following location:Oracle
Technology NetworkThe next four Critical Patch Update
release dates are:July 13, 2010October
12, 2010January 18, 2011April 19, 2011