http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/alert-cve-2016-0636-2949497.html

Description
This Security Alert addresses CVE-2016-0636, a vulnerability affecting Java SE
running in web browsers on desktops. This vulnerability is not applicable to
Java deployments, typically in servers or standalone desktop applications, that
load and run only trusted code. It also does not affect Oracle server-based
software.

This vulnerability may be remotely exploitable without authentication, i.e.,
may be exploited over a network without the need for a username and password.
To be successfully exploited, an unsuspecting user running an affected release
in a browser will need to visit a malicious web page that leverages this
vulnerability. Successful exploits can impact the availability, integrity, and
confidentiality of the user's system.

Due to the severity of this vulnerability and the public disclosure of technical
details, Oracle strongly recommends that customers apply the updates provided by
this Security Alert as soon as possible.

Supported Products Affected
Oracle Java SE 7 Update 97, and 8 Update 73 and 74 for Windows, Solaris, Linux,
and Mac OS X are affected.

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