Downloading Security Patches and Contacting Oracle Regarding Vulnerabilities

You should always apply security patches as soon as they are available. If problems arise, then you should contact Oracle regarding vulnerabilities.

• Downloading Security Patches and Workaround Solutions
  Security patches apply to the operating system on which Oracle Database resides, Oracle Database itself, and all installed Oracle Database options and components.

• Contacting Oracle Security Regarding Vulnerabilities in Oracle Database
  You can contact Oracle Security regarding vulnerabilities in Oracle Database.

Downloading Security Patches and Workaround Solutions

Security patches apply to the operating system on which Oracle Database resides, Oracle Database itself, and all installed Oracle Database options and components.

• To download security patches and workaround solutions:

  • For security patches, periodically check the security site on Oracle Technology Network for details about security alerts released by Oracle at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/alerts-086861.html

  • Check the Oracle Worldwide Support Service site, My Oracle Support, for details about available and upcoming security-related patches at

    https://support.oracle.com

Contacting Oracle Security Regarding Vulnerabilities in Oracle Database

You can contact Oracle Security regarding vulnerabilities in Oracle Database.

• Contact Oracle Security using either of the following methods:

  • If you are an Oracle customer or an Oracle partner, use My Oracle Support to submit a Service Request on any potential Oracle product security vulnerability.

  • Send an email to [e-mail] with a complete description of the problem, including product version and platform, together with any scripts and examples. Oracle encourages those who want to contact Oracle Security to employ email encryption, using our encryption key.