[LINK] Time to disable Java again? "Fixing zero-day exploit could take 'two years'"

Scott Howard scott at doc.net.au
Tue Jan 15 05:27:39 AEDT 2013


On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 8:37 AM, Nicholas English <nik.english at gmail.com>wrote:

> So not only are institutions vulnerable they require their clients remain
> exposed as there is no granularity for the Java security settings On or Off
> ... sigh again.
>

How do they require them to "remain exposed"?  Do they not support the
current version which has these vulnerability fixed?

>
> Some platforms requiring Java include the following, I'd be interested in
> learning of any alternatives
>
> Cisco WebEx
>
> https://support.webex.com/MyAccountWeb/systemRequirement.do?root=Tools&parent=System


Webex does not require Java. It will work without Java when using IE, or if
you manually install their software.

  Scott



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