By LinkedInEditors
Publication Date: 2026-01-23 10:00:00
Oracle has released its January 2026 Critical Patch Update (CPU), a comprehensive security bulletin that addresses these issues 337 newly identified vulnerabilities across a wide range of its business software products. The update, released through Oracle’s official Security Alerts portal, reinforces longstanding warnings from security researchers and government agencies that delayed patching remains one of the most persistent – and preventable – causes of large-scale enterprise security breaches.
The January CPU continues Oracle’s quarterly patching cadence and is cumulative, meaning it includes fixes from previous updates while introducing newly fixed bugs. Oracle encourages customers to do this Deploy the patches immediatelyciting evidence of ongoing exploitation of unpatched systems in the wild.
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