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Oracle Security Patches and Recommended Patches 27
Oracle Security Patches and
Recommended Patches
Oracle
®
releases quarterly critical patch updates (CPUs) for fixing potential
security vulnerabilities for Oracle products. These CPUs are required to be
applied to the production systems.
Currently, the latest CPUs for the Microsoft
®
Windows
®
platform are:
• Oracle 11g R1 11.1.0.7 CPU patch: 8343070
• Oracle 10g R2 10.2.0.4 patches: see Metalink note
#786800.1 at
metalink.oracle.com .
Check the latest CPUs for Windows platform at metalink.oracle.com.
It is recommended that you apply the Oracle–recommended database
patchsets for Microsoft platforms. For latest Oracle–recommended patches,
see the Metalink note #161549.1
at metalink.oracle.com .
The following are the current patches recommended by Oracle:
• Oracle 11g R1 11.1.0.7 on Windows x86 64-bit: 11.1.0.7.0 Patch 12:
#8508247
Fixed bugs
: See Metalink note #560295.1 at metalink.oracle.com .
•
Oracle 10g R2: 10.2.0.4 on Windows x86 64-bit: see Metalink note
#161549.1 at metalink.oracle.com .
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