OpenJDK 7u221 Released

[Andrew John Hughes]

We are pleased to announce the release of OpenJDK 7u221.

The source tarball is available from:

* https://openjdk-sources.osci.io/openjdk7/openjdk7u221-b02.tar.xz

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What's New?
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New in OpenJDK 7u221-b02:

* Security fixes
  - S8211936, CVE-2019-2602: Better String parsing
  - S8218453, CVE-2019-2684: More dynamic RMI interactions
  - S8219066, CVE-2019-2698: Fuzzing TrueType fonts: setCurrGlyphID()
* Other changes
  - S8003846: Override mechanism for currency data should not require
creating currency.properties in java.home
  - S8074350: Support ISO 4217 "Current funds codes" table (A.2)
  - S8129361: ISO 4217 amendment 160
  - S8129822: Define "headful" jtreg keyword
  - S8145952: ISO 4217 amendment 161
  - S8151731: Add new jtreg keywords to jdk 8
  - S8164784: ISO 4217 amendment 162
  - S8202088: Japanese new era implementation
  - S8204142: AWT hang occurs when sequenced events arrive out of
sequence in multiple AppContexts
  - S8205432: Replace the placeholder Japanese era name
  - S8206120: Add test cases for lenient Japanese era parsing
  - S8207152: Placeholder for Japanese new era should be two characters
  - S8207258: Distrust TLS server certificates anchored by Symantec Root CAs
  - S8208656: Move java/util/Calendar/CalendarTestScripts tests into OpenJDK
  - S8216280: Allow later Symantec Policy distrust date for two Apple SubCAs
  - S8217579: TLS_EMPTY_RENEGOTIATION_INFO_SCSV is disabled after 8211883
  - S8217753: Enable HotSpot builds on 5.x Linux kernels
  - S8219890: [TEST_BUG] Calendar.getDisplayName() returns empty string
for new Japanese Era on some locales
  - S8222449: freetypecheck compares versions using lexicographic comparison

-- 
Andrew :)

Senior Free Java Software Engineer
Red Hat, Inc. (http://www.redhat.com)

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