IcedTea-Web 1.4.1 released!

Jiri Vanek jvanek at redhat.com
Thu Sep 19 01:06:57 PDT 2013


Hi all!

Please consider http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea-web-1.4 as free to work :)

Tarball:
a03135f895d60837f6bf7784de0c3914 http://icedtea.wildebeest.org/download/source/icedtea-web-1.4.1.tar.gz

After extracting, it can be built as per instructions here:
http://icedtea.classpath.org/wiki/IcedTea-Web#Building_IcedTea-Web

Not much had happened:

New in release 1.4.1 (2013-XX-YY):
* Improved and cleaned Temporary internet files panel
* NetX
  - PR1465 - java.io.FileNotFoundException while trying to download a JAR file
  - PR1473 - javaws should not depend on name of local file
* Plugin
  - PR854: Resizing an applet several times causes 100% CPU load
* Security Updates
  - CVE-2012-4540, RH869040: Heap-based buffer overflow after triggering event attached to applet

+ reproducers tests are enabled in dist-tarball
+ application context support for  OpenJDK build 25 and higher
+ small patches into rhino support and
+ PR1533: Inherit jnlp.packEnabled and jnlp.versionEnabled like other properties
  - which are backports and are not in news from some reason :)


J.

Specials thanks goes to
Jana Fabrikova and Andrew Azores, who were willing to deeply test the tarball



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