RFR: 8264859: Implement Context-Specific Deserialization Filters [v5]

[Chris Hegarty]

On Sat, 22 May 2021 20:16:37 GMT, Roger Riggs <rriggs at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> JEP 415: Context-specific Deserialization Filters extends the deserialization filtering mechanisms with more flexible and customizable protections against malicious deserialization.  See JEP 415: https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/415.
>> The `java.io.ObjectInputFilter` and `java.io.ObjectInputStream` classes are extended with additional
>> configuration mechanisms and filter utilities.
>> 
>> javadoc for `ObjectInputFilter`, `ObjectInputFilter.Config`, and `ObjectInputStream`:
>>     http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rriggs/filter-factory/java.base/java/io/ObjectInputFilter.html
>
> Roger Riggs has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Editorial javadoc updated based on review comments.
>   Clarified behavior of rejectUndecidedClass method.
>   Example test added to check status returned from file.

src/java.base/share/classes/java/io/ObjectInputFilter.java line 790:

> 788:          * @return {@link Status#ALLOWED} if the predicate on the class returns {@code true},
> 789:          *          otherwise {@link Status#UNDECIDED}
> 790:          */

The return is "a filter that ..."

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/3996