Oracle will join Microsoft on next week's Patch Tuesday freight train and it will be another mega-release. The database server giant says in a pre-release announcement that it will patch a whopping 81 ...

A long-standing critical flaw in Oracle Database will not get a permanent fix because the work is not straightforward, the software company has said. The flaw in the Transport Network Substrate (TNS) ...

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Oracle released its latest critical patch update on Wednesday, fixing 51 vulnerabilities in a range of products, including its flagship database line. Oracle’s critical patch update fixes holes in ...

Larry Ellison didn't wait long after coming onto the Oracle OpenWorld conference stage in San Francisco on Sunday before announcing a new set of cybersecurity-oriented products. In his first keynote ...

Oracle probably worried some DBAs earlier this week when it released its Critical Patch Update, but neglected to patch its most critical database flaw of the quarter for 9.2.0.8 users on the Windows ...

If Oracle’s licensing terms never struck you as invidious before, you might soon change your mind. The upshot is that anyone who applies the latest patches and isn’t conscientious enough to determine ...

If you can’t trust humans to update your software, teach it to do the job for itself. That’s the thinking at the enterprise software firm Oracle, anyway, which has just announced that its 18c database ...