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Update NEWS with security fixes & updates from 7u25. 2013-06-27 Andrew John Hughes <gnu.andrew@member.fsf.org> * NEWS: Add latest security fixes and other changes found in 7u25.
author Andrew John Hughes <gnu_andrew@member.fsf.org>
date Fri, 28 Jun 2013 02:45:55 +0100
parents 04d2a30a17cf
children c8f337eac826
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+2013-06-27  Andrew John Hughes  <gnu.andrew@member.fsf.org>
+
+	* NEWS: Add latest security fixes and other
+	changes found in 7u25.
+
 2013-06-27  Andrew John Hughes  <gnu.andrew@member.fsf.org>
 
 	* Makefile.am,
--- a/NEWS	Fri Jun 28 02:33:43 2013 +0100
+++ b/NEWS	Fri Jun 28 02:45:55 2013 +0100
@@ -12,6 +12,132 @@
 
 New in release 2.2.9 (2013-06-XX):
 
+* New features
+  - PR1378: Add AArch64 support to Zero
+* Security fixes
+  - S6741606, CVE-2013-2407: Integrate Apache Santuario
+  - S7158805, CVE-2013-2445: Better rewriting of nested subroutine calls
+  - S7170730, CVE-2013-2451: Improve Windows network stack support.
+  - S8000638, CVE-2013-2450: Improve deserialization
+  - S8000642, CVE-2013-2446: Better handling of objects for transportation
+  - S8001032: Restrict object access
+  - S8001033, CVE-2013-2452: Refactor network address handling in virtual machine identifiers
+  - S8001034, CVE-2013-1500: Memory management improvements
+  - S8001038, CVE-2013-2444: Resourcefully handle resources
+  - S8001043: Clarify definition restrictions
+  - S8001308: Update display of applet windows
+  - S8001309: Better handling of annotation interfaces
+  - S8001318, CVE-2013-2447: Socket.getLocalAddress not consistent with InetAddress.getLocalHost
+  - S8001330, CVE-2013-2443: Improve on checking order
+  - S8003703, CVE-2013-2412: Update RMI connection dialog box
+  - S8004288, CVE-2013-2449: (fs) Files.probeContentType problems
+  - S8004584: Augment applet contextualization
+  - S8005007: Better glyph processing
+  - S8006328, CVE-2013-2448: Improve robustness of sound classes
+  - S8006611: Improve scripting
+  - S8007467: Improve robustness of JMX internal APIs
+  - S8007471: Improve MBean notifications
+  - S8007812, CVE-2013-2455: (reflect) Class.getEnclosingMethod problematic for some classes
+  - S8007925: Improve cmsStageAllocLabV2ToV4curves
+  - S8007926: Improve cmsPipelineDup
+  - S8007927: Improve cmsAllocProfileSequenceDescription
+  - S8007929: Improve CurvesAlloc
+  - S8008120, CVE-2013-2457: Improve JMX class checking
+  - S8008124, CVE-2013-2453: Better compliance testing
+  - S8008128: Better API coherence for JMX
+  - S8008132, CVE-2013-2456: Better serialization support
+  - S8008585: Better JMX data handling
+  - S8008593: Better URLClassLoader resource management
+  - S8008603: Improve provision of JMX providers
+  - S8008607: Better input checking in JMX
+  - S8008611: Better handling of annotations in JMX
+  - S8008615: Improve robustness of JMX internal APIs
+  - S8008623: Better handling of MBeanServers
+  - S8008744, CVE-2013-2407: Rework part of fix for JDK-6741606
+  - S8008982: Adjust JMX for underlying interface changes
+  - S8009004: Better implementation of RMI connections
+  - S8009008: Better manage management-api
+  - S8009013: Better handling of T2K glyphs
+  - S8009034: Improve resulting notifications in JMX
+  - S8009038: Improve JMX notification support
+  - S8009057, CVE-2013-2448: Improve MIDI event handling
+  - S8009067: Improve storing keys in KeyStore
+  - S8009071, CVE-2013-2459: Improve shape handling
+  - S8009235: Improve handling of TSA data
+  - S8009424, CVE-2013-2458: Adapt Nashorn to JSR-292 implementation change
+  - S8009554, CVE-2013-2454: Improve SerialJavaObject.getFields
+  - S8009654: Improve stability of cmsnamed
+  - S8010209, CVE-2013-2460: Better provision of factories
+  - S8011243, CVE-2013-2470: Improve ImagingLib
+  - S8011248, CVE-2013-2471: Better Component Rasters
+  - S8011253, CVE-2013-2472: Better Short Component Rasters
+  - S8011257, CVE-2013-2473: Better Byte Component Rasters
+  - S8012375, CVE-2013-1571: Improve Javadoc framing
+  - S8012421: Better positioning of PairPositioning
+  - S8012438, CVE-2013-2463: Better image validation
+  - S8012597, CVE-2013-2465: Better image channel verification
+  - S8012601, CVE-2013-2469: Better validation of image layouts
+  - S8014281, CVE-2013-2461: Better checking of XML signature
+  - S8015997: Additional improvement in Javadoc framing
+* Bug fixes
+  - S7053526: Upgrade JDK 8 to use Little CMS 2.4
+  - S7124347: [macosx] java.lang.InternalError: not implemented yet on call Graphics2D.drawRenderedImage
+  - S7142091: [macosx] RFE: Refactoring of peer initialization/disposing
+  - S7142596: RMI JPRT tests are failing
+  - S7150345: [macosx] Can't type into applets
+  - S7151434: java -jar -XX crashes java launcher
+  - S7156191: [macosx] Can't type into applet demos in Pivot
+  - S7156194: [macosx] Can't type non-ASCII characters into applets
+  - S7171223: Building ExtensionSubtables.cpp should use -fno-strict-aliasing
+  - S7174718: [macosx] Regression in 7u6 b12: PopupFactory leaks DefaultFrames.
+  - S7188114: (launcher) need an alternate command line parser for Windows
+  - S7195301: XML Signature DOM implementation should not use instanceof to determine type of Node
+  - S7198570: (tz) Support tzdata2012f
+  - S7199143: RFE: OCSP revocation checker should provide possibility to specify connection timeout
+  - S8001161: mac: EmbeddedFrame doesn't become active window
+  - S8002070: Remove the stack search for a resource bundle for Logger to use
+  - S8002225: (tz) Support tzdata2012i
+  - S8005932: Java 7 on mac os x only provides text clipboard formats
+  - S8006120: Provide "Server JRE" for 7u train
+  - S8006417: JComboBox.showPopup(), hidePopup() fails in JRE 1.7 on OS X
+  - S8006536: [launcher]  removes trailing slashes on arguments
+  - S8009165: Fix for 8006435 needs revision
+  - S8009217: REGRESSION: test com/sun/org/apache/xml/internal/security/transforms/ClassLoaderTest.java fails to compile since 7u21b03
+  - S8009463: Regression test test\java\lang\Runtime\exec\ArgWithSpaceAndFinalBackslash.java failing.
+  - S8009610: Blacklist certificate used with malware.
+  - S8009987: (tz) Support tzdata2013b
+  - S8009996: tests javax/management/mxbean/MiscTest.java and javax/management/mxbean/StandardMBeanOverrideTest.java fail
+  - S8010009: [macosx] Unable type into online word games on MacOSX
+  - S8010118: Annotate jdk caller sensitive methods with @sun.reflect.CallerSensitive
+  - S8010213: Some api/javax_net/SocketFactory tests fail in 7u25 nightly build
+  - S8010714: XML DSig API allows a RetrievalMethod to reference another RetrievalMethod
+  - S8010727: WLS fails to add a logger with "" in its own LogManager subclass instance
+  - S8010939: Deadlock in LogManager
+  - S8011139: (reflect) Revise checking in getEnclosingClass
+  - S8011154: java/awt/Frame/ShapeNotSetSometimes/ShapeNotSetSometimes.java failed since 7u25b03 on windows
+  - S8011313: OCSP timeout set to wrong value if com.sun.security.ocsp.timeout not defined
+  - S8011557: Improve reflection utility classes
+  - S8011806: 7u25-b05 hotspot fastdebug build failure
+  - S8011990: TEST_BUG: java/util/logging/bundlesearch/ResourceBundleSearchTest.java fails on Windows
+  - S8011992: java/awt/image/mlib/MlibOpsTest.java failed since jdk7u25b05
+  - S8012112: java/awt/image/mlib/MlibOpsTest.java fails on sparc solaris
+  - S8012243: about 30% regression on specjvm2008.serial on 7u25 comparing 7u21
+  - S8012330: [macosx] Sometimes the applet showing the modal dialog itself loses the ability to gain focus
+  - S8012453: (process) Runtime.exec(String) fails if command contains spaces [win]
+  - S8012617: ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException with some fonts using LineBreakMeasurer
+  - S8012933: Test closed/java/awt/Dialog/DialogAnotherThread/JaWSTest.java fails since jdk 7u25 b07
+  - S8013196: TimeZone.getDefault() throws NPE due to sun.awt.AppContext.getAppContext()
+  - S8013228: Create new system properties to control allowable OCSP clock skew and CRL connection timeout
+  - S8013380: Removal of stack walk to find resource bundle breaks Glassfish startup
+  - S8014205: Most of the Swing dialogs are blank on one win7 MUI
+  - S8014423: [macosx] The scrollbar's block increment performs incorrectly
+  - S8014427: REGRESSION: closed/javax/imageio/plugins/bmp/Write3ByteBgrTest.java fails since 7u25 b09
+  - S8014618: Need to strip leading zeros in TlsPremasterSecret of DHKeyAgreement
+  - S8014676: Java debugger may fail to run
+  - S8014718: Netbeans IDE begins to throw a lot exceptions since 7u25 b10
+  - S8014745: Provide a switch to allow stack walk search of resource bundle
+  - S8014968: OCSP and CRL connection timeout is set to four hours by default
+
 New in release 2.2.8 (2013-04-30):
 
 * Security fixes