Java SE 8 is a Long-Term Support (LTS) release widely used in enterprise environments. It is recommended to always use the latest CPU-patched version for production systems. Older builds are automatically flagged Outdated / High Risk. Newly released versions will automatically appear at the top of the list.
📌 Java 8 Security Guidance
- Always run the latest CPU-patched version.
- Older versions are high-risk and exposed to critical CVEs.
- Plan migration to Java 17 or Java 21 LTS for long-term security.
- Regularly check Oracle CPU releases and apply updates promptly.