Firefox is advising users to disable vulnerable Java versions on Windows. I actually saw this in action on a machine yesterday–a machine that has to run a slightly dated version of the JRE because a vendor hasn’t certified their product with the current version yet.
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Firefox disables out-of-date Java plugins
by Dave Farquhar on April 4, 2012
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