OpenJDK 7u241 Released

[Andrew John Hughes]

We are pleased to announce the release of OpenJDK 7u241.

The source tarball is available from:

* https://openjdk-sources.osci.io/openjdk7/openjdk7u241-b01.tar.xz

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What's New?
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* Security fixes
  - S8167646: Better invalid FilePermission
  - S8213429, CVE-2019-2933: Windows file handling redux
  - S8218573, CVE-2019-2945: Better socket support
  - S8218877: Help transform transformers
  - S8220186: Improve use of font temporary files
  - S8221497: Optional Panes in Swing
  - S8221858, CVE-2019-2958: Build Better Processes
  - S8222684, CVE-2019-2964: Better support for patterns
  - S8222690, CVE-2019-2962: Better Glyph Images
  - S8223163: Better pattern recognition
  - S8223505, CVE-2019-2973: Better pattern compilation
  - S8223892, CVE-2019-2978: Improved handling of jar files
  - S8224532, CVE-2019-2981: Better Path supports
  - S8224915, CVE-2019-2983: Better serial attributes
  - S8225286, CVE-2019-2987: Better rendering of native glyphs
  - S8225292, CVE-2019-2988: Better Graphics2D drawing
  - S8225298, CVE-2019-2989: Improve TLS connection support
  - S8225597, CVE-2019-2992: Enhance font glyph mapping
  - S8226765, CVE-2019-2999: Commentary on Javadoc comments
  - S8227129: Better ligature for subtables
  - S8227601: Better collection of references
  - S8228825, CVE-2019-2894: Enhance ECDSA operations
* Other fixes
  - S7050570: (fs) FileSysteProvider fails to initializes if run with
file.encoding set to Cp037
  - S7068616: NIO libraries do not build with javac
-Xlint:all,-deprecation -Werror
  - S7068617: Core libraries don't build with javac -Xlint:all -Werror
  - S7077389: Reflection classes do not build with javac -Xlint:all -Werror
  - S7116997: fix warnings in java.util.PropertyPermission
  - S7117487: Warnings Cleanup: some i18n classes in java.util and sun.util
  - S7157893: Warnings Cleanup in java.util.*
  - S7193406: Clean-up JDK Build Warnings in java.util, java.io
  - S8017626: [OGL] Translucent VolatileImages don't paint correctly
  - S8026876: (fs) Build issue with
src/solaris/classes/sun/nio/fs/SolarisUserDefinedFileAttributeView.java
  - S8029253: [macosx] Performance problems with Retina display on Mac OS X
  - S8041129: [OGL] surface->sw blit is extremely slow
  - S8216965: crash in freetypeScaler.c CopyBW2Grey8
  - S8226318: Class Loader Dependencies improvements

-- 
Andrew :)

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

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