Announcement: JRE8 Consolidated Fix for Firefox ESR 38.4.0 Crash Issue and Internet Explorer Applet
Announcement
JRE 1.8.0_66-b35 is now available. This build contains a consolidated fix for the below two issues:
- Internet Explorer Applet Launch Delay Issue
- Firefox ESR 38.4.0 Crash Issue.
The fix for JRE 8 users is available for customer uptake through Patch 22286087 - Oracle JDK 8 Update 66 b35.
Note: Although Java patches contain both the JRE and JDK releases you only need the JRE version installed on the desktop client to uptake this fix.
JRE 7 Users
The Internet Explorer Applet Launch Delay issue is also displayed when running JRE 1.7.0_91. A fix for the JRE 7 family is currently in progress for the two issues.
Quick Recap of the above issues: