changeset 2566:25c37f34eaaf

Update NEWS. 2011-10-17 Andrew John Hughes <gnu.andrew@redhat.com> * NEWS: Updated.
author Andrew John Hughes <gnu_andrew@member.fsf.org>
date Wed, 17 Oct 2012 07:18:40 +0100
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+2011-10-17  Andrew John Hughes  <gnu.andrew@redhat.com>
+
+	* NEWS: Updated.
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 2011-10-17  Andrew John Hughes  <gnu.andrew@redhat.com>
 
 	* Makefile.am:
--- a/NEWS	Wed Oct 17 06:19:02 2012 +0100
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 New in release 2.2.3 (2012-XX-XX):
 
+* Security fixes
+  - S6631398, CVE-2012-3216: FilePermission improved path checking
+  - S7093490: adjust package access in rmiregistry
+  - S7143535, CVE-2012-5068: ScriptEngine corrected permissions
+  - S7158796, CVE-2012-5070: Tighten properties checking in EnvHelp
+  - S7158807: Revise stack management with volatile call sites
+  - S7163198, CVE-2012-5076: Tightened package accessibility
+  - S7167656, CVE-2012-5077: Multiple Seeders are being created
+  - S7169884, CVE-2012-5073: LogManager checks do not work correctly for sub-types
+  - S7169887, CVE-2012-5074: Tightened package accessibility
+  - S7169888, CVE-2012-5075: Narrowing resource definitions in JMX RMI connector
+  - S7172522, CVE-2012-5072: Improve DomainCombiner checking
+  - S7186286, CVE-2012-5081: TLS implementation to better adhere to RFC
+  - S7189103, CVE-2012-5069: Executors needs to maintain state
+  - S7189490: More improvements to DomainCombiner checking
+  - S7189567, CVE-2012-5085: java net obselete protocol
+  - S7192975, CVE-2012-5071: Issue with JMX reflection
+  - S7195194, CVE-2012-5084: Better data validation for Swing
+  - S7195549, CVE-2012-5087: Better bean object persistence
+  - S7195917, CVE-2012-5086: XMLDecoder parsing at close-time should be improved
+  - S7195919, CVE-2012-5979: (sl) ServiceLoader can throw CCE without needing to create instance
+  - S7196190, CVE-2012-5088: Improve method of handling MethodHandles
+  - S7198296, CVE-2012-5089: Refactor classloader usage
+  - S7158800: Improve storage of symbol tables
+  - S7158801: Improve VM CompileOnly option
+  - S7158804: Improve config file parsing
+  - S7198606, CVE-2012-4416: Improve VM optimization
+* Backports
+  - S7175845: "jar uf" changes file permissions unexpectedly
+  - S7177216: native2ascii changes file permissions of input file
+* Bug fixes
+  - Remove merge artefact.
+  - Remove the Xp header and library checks.
+
 New in release 2.2.2 (2012-08-31):
 
 * Security fixes