<Swing Dev> new kind of exception raised since publication of latest Java releases

[Holger Brands]

I think the issue has been resolved already:
https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8077961

Thanks,
Holger

2015-04-17 12:18 GMT+02:00 Alexandr Scherbatiy <
alexandr.scherbatiy at oracle.com>:

>
>     Could you create an issue on it http://bugreport.java.com/bugreport ?
>
>  Thanks,
>  Alexandr.
>
> 16.04.2015 10:44, Holger Brands пишет:
>
>   Hello,
>
>  sorry if this post is off-topic,
> but perhaps you can forward this message to the responsible people at
> Oracle.
>  In any case, desktop applications distributed with Java Webstart seem to
> be affected.
>  Since yesterday we get a lot of the following exceptions:
>
> java.lang.SecurityException: Sicherheitspaket-JAR-Datei kann nicht geprüft
> werden
>     at com.sun.deploy.util.SecurityBaseline.verifyJar(Unknown Source)
>     at com.sun.deploy.util.SecurityBaseline.access$200(Unknown Source)
>     at com.sun.deploy.util.SecurityBaseline$1.run(Unknown Source)
>
> engl.: "java.lang.SecurityException: Can not verify security pack jar"
>
>  Could it be that there has been deployed a new securitypack.jar
> (https://javadl-esd-secure.oracle.com/update/securitypack.jar),
>  that is (perhaps by mistake?) not signed anymore?
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8077736 seems to indicate an
> update to this jar.
>
>  For example, we experience this issue on Windows 7 with Java 8u31, when
> we start our Webstart application and the modification timestamp of the
> file "update.securitypack.timestamp" in the
> security subdirectory
> (${user.home}\AppData\LocalLow\Sun\Java\Deployment\security) is older than
> 24 hours.
>  Others have experienced this problem, too:
>
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/29637592/unknown-securityexcetion-from-java-webstart-app
>
>  It would be great if you could forward this critical problem inside
> Oracle corp. to
>  the responsible staff members asap...
>
>  Thanks in advance,
>  Holger
>
>
>
>
>
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