RELEASE NOTES: JDK 8u25

Notes generated: Sun Dec 01 05:56:55 CET 2024

JEPs

None.

RELEASE NOTES

None.

FIXED ISSUES

client-libs/java.awt

Priority	Bug	Summary
P1	JDK-8051588	[headless] DataTransferer.getInstance throws ClassCastException in headless mode

client-libs/javax.swing

Priority	Bug	Summary
P2	JDK-8057770	api/javax_swing/JScrollPane/indexTGF.html#UpdateUI failed with MotifLookAndFeel on all platform
P2	JDK-8057184	JCK8's api/javax_swing/JDesktopPane/descriptions.html#getset failed with GTKLookAndFeel on Linux and Solaris run
P3	JDK-8042465	Applet menus not rendering when browser is full screen on Mac

core-libs/java.io

Priority	Bug	Summary
P4	JDK-8048383	Check jdk/src/windows/native/java/io/io_util_md.c for JNI pending exceptions
P4	JDK-8048446	Check jdk/src/windows/native/java/io/WinNTFileSystem_md.c for JNI pending exceptions

core-libs/java.lang

Priority	Bug	Summary
P4	JDK-8048448	Check jdk/src/windows/native/java/lang/ProcessImpl_md.c for JNI pending exceptions
P4	JDK-8048444	Check jdk/src/windows/native/java/lang/ProcessEnvironment_md.c for JNI pending exceptions

core-libs/java.net

Priority	Bug	Summary
P4	JDK-8048380	JNI exception pending in jdk/src/windows/native/java/net/DualStackPlainDatagramSocketImpl.c
P4	JDK-8048385	JNI exception pending in jdk/src/windows/native/sun/net/dns/ResolverConfigurationImpl.c
P4	JDK-8048447	JNI exception pending in src/jdk/src/windows/native/sun/net/www/protocol/http/ntlm/NTLMAuthSequence.c

core-libs/java.nio

Priority	Bug	Summary
P4	JDK-8048384	Check src/windows/native/sun/nio/fs/WindowsNativeDispatcher.c for JNI pending exceptions

core-libs/java.util

Priority	Bug	Summary
P4	JDK-8048445	(prefs) Check jdk/src/windows/native/java/util/WindowsPreference.c for JNI pending exceptions
P4	JDK-8045624	(prefs) Check src/solaris/native/java/util/FileSystemPreferences.c for JNI pending exceptions

core-libs/java.util:collections

Priority	Bug	Summary
P2	JDK-8048207	CheckedQueue.offer calls wrong method on wrapped queue

core-libs/javax.naming

Priority	Bug	Summary
P3	JDK-8041451	com.sun.jndi.ldap.Connection:ReadTimeout should abandon ldap request

deploy

Priority	Bug	Summary
P3	JDK-8054904	Webstart cache path error for Java >= 7u65

deploy/plugin

Priority	Bug	Summary
P1	JDK-8046814	Browser throws ClassNotFoundException when javaws.args present in deployment.properties on Windows
P2	JDK-8051999	regression - java_arguments not accepted after Update to 7u65
P2	JDK-8051358	Step 6:There are java.io.FileNotFoundException and ava.lang.ClassNotFoundException thrown in java console after clicking "Continue" Button,and there is no security dialog with "Run" Button .

deploy/webstart

Priority	Bug	Summary
P3	JDK-8061643	JavaWS fails with proxy autoconfig due to missing "resolve" permission
P3	JDK-8051891	SWT cannot load native look&feel

hotspot/compiler

Priority	Bug	Summary
P2	JDK-8039050	Crash in C2 compiler at Node::rematerialize

hotspot/runtime

Priority	Bug	Summary
P3	JDK-8043086	Hotspot is expected to report OOM which is occurred String.intern(), but crashes in JDK8u5
P3	JDK-8055849	VerifyError on backward branch

infrastructure

Priority	Bug	Summary
P4	JDK-8044749	Resolve autoconf and other merge issue from 8u20 to 8u25

infrastructure/build

Priority	Bug	Summary
P4	JDK-8055717	Increment hsx 25.25 build to b02 for 8u25-b11
P4	JDK-8044604	Increment minor version of HSx25 for 8u25 and initialize the build number
P4	JDK-8039891	Remove ppcsflt builds from JPRT

install/install

Priority	Bug	Summary
P2	JDK-8051639	require patching and bsdiff for all install builds

javafx/controls

Priority	Bug	Summary
P3	JDK-8096949	[LineChart] Calling setForceZeroInRange doesn't update LineChart

security-libs/javax.smartcardio

Priority	Bug	Summary
P3	JDK-8039319	(smartcardio) Card.transmitControlCommand() does not work on Mac OS X

tools

Priority	Bug	Summary
P4	JDK-6545422	TEST BUG: NativeErrors.java uses wrong path name in exec

xml/jaxb

Priority	Bug	Summary
P3	JDK-8040335	With active Securitymanager JAXBContext.newInstance fails