Carnegie Mellon University
August 31, 2012

Security Alert: Update Available for Java version 7 (or 1.7)

On August 29, 2012 Computing Services notified students, faculty and staff of a critical vulnerability in Java version 7 (or 1.7). Oracle has released a new version of Java 7 that corrects this vulnerability. All users of Java 7 should upgrade to Java 7. Update 7 as soon as possible. 

For information on the security alert and on What You Need To Do, please read the entire security alert message onUpdate Available for Java version 7 (or 1.7).