More Oracle patches on the way

What did CIOs do before the patch? It's certainly being used a lot to fix system security flaws these days. This week alone, Oracle released 26 fixes across its product line in its latest critical patch update--nine of which repair flaws that are remotely exploitable. In October 2007, Oracle fixed a total of 51 vulnerabilities with critical patch update. We expect to see plenty more patches this year as hackers become more creative and new products arrive on the market that tempt them to attack.

For more on Oracle's security woes:
- Check out this InfoWorld article