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scaveza
Product Team
2 years ago

Oracle October 2023 Critical Patch Update Addresses 176 CVEs 

Oracle October 2023 Critical Patch Update Addresses 176 CVEs 

On October 17, Oracle released its Critical Patch Update (CPU) for October 2023, the fourth and final quarterly update of the year. This CPU contains fixes for 176 CVEs in 387 security updates across 30 Oracle product families.

Out of the 387 security updates published this quarter, 11.9% of patches were assigned a critical severity. Medium severity patches accounted for the bulk of security patches at 48.8%, followed by high severity patches at 37.5%.

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  • hkoers1's avatar
    hkoers1
    Connect Contributor

    The blog entry seems to have a wrong link to "Plugins Search" included. Shouldn't it search for "(October 2023 CPU)" instead of "(Oct 2023 CPU)".

  • steve_j_ketchum's avatar
    steve_j_ketchum
    Connect Contributor

    Hey Helmut, when selecting the link in the blog post it now populates at "(October 2023 CPU)" now.