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Java flaw could lead to Windows, Linux attacks
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A flaw in Sun Microsystems’ plug-in for running Java on a variety of browsers and operating systems could allow a virus to spread through Microsoft Windows and Linux PCs.
The vulnerability, found by Finnish security researcher Jouko Pynnonen in June, was patched last month by Sun, but its details were not made public until Tuesday. Security information provider Secunia posted information about the flaw in an advisory that rated it a “highly critical” threat.
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What can we say? There is no such thing (at this point) as an application, of any size, with no flaws.