CERT took an unusual step on Thursday by recommending people disable Java due to a number of unpatched vulnerabilities that are currently being exploited:
http://www.us-cert.gov/current/#us_cert_releases_oracle_java
Sadly, more and more of our storage management tools are entirely dependent upon Java (e.g. Unisphere), so this is definitely a bad thing. Hopefully Oracle will step up to the plate and get these vulnerabilities remedied ASAP.
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