Java SE 8u251 BPRs, are based on the current Java SE 8u251 release and are available for Java SE Subscription customers. This release is also available for legacy Java SE Suite, Java SE Advanced, and Java SE Support and when directed by support to be used as part of another Oracle product.
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The following sections summarize changes made in all Java SE 8u251 BPR releases. The BPR releases are listed below in date order, most current BPR first. Note that bug fixes in previous BPRs are also included in the current BPR.
| BugId | Category | Subcategory | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8244579 | javafx | web | Windows "User Objects" leakage with WebView |
| BugId | Category | Subcategory | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8241966 (Confidential) | install | Add Oracle copyright to modified Sparkle 1.23.0 files | |
| 8241965 (Confidential) | install | Update THIRD_PARTY_README for Sparkle 1.23.0 | |
| 8241814 (Confidential) | install | auto_update | [macos] 8u251b60 AU missing "Remind Me" button |
| 8241410 (Confidential) | infrastructure | 8u251 b60 Mac notarized build is missing the ant-javafx.jar | |
| 8241399 (Confidential) | client-libs | java.awt | jdk8 build broken on macOS 10.7 and sdk 10.8 |
| 8240780 | infrastructure | build[8u] update jprt.properties to add Xcode 10.1 / macOS 10.13 builds | |
| 8239919 | hotspot | [8u] enable parentheses-equality warnings in HotSpot | |
| 8239808 (Confidential) | install | auto_update | Change URL In <cntry-lookup> Tag In mac-XXX-XX.xml |
| 8239400 | hotspot | [8u] clean up delete-non-virtual-dtor warnings in HotSpot | |
| 8239223 | hotspot | [8u] enable Wparentheses warnings in HotSpot | |
| 8239112 | hotspot | [8u] clean up empty-body warnings in HotSpot | |
| 8239053 | hotspot | runtime | [8u] clean up undefined-var-template warnings |
| 8238852 (Confidential) | install | install | [macos] AU to NEXTVER failed when AU from 8u251 to future |
| 8238700 (Confidential) | infrastructure | build | Signing reliability change not fully working on 8u |
| 8238225 | infrastructure | build | Issues reported after replacing symlink at Contents/MacOS/libjli.dylib with binary |
| 8237820 | infrastructure | build | remove clang version check for optimization bug workaround from 8u |
| 8236971 | javafx | window-toolkit | [macos] Gestures handled incorrectly due to missing events |
| 8236956 (Confidential) | security-libs | javax.net.ssl | Backport test lib files from JDK-8228967 |
| 8235687 | infrastructure | build | Contents/MacOS/libjli.dylib cannot be a symlink |
| 8232580 (Confidential) | infrastructure | build | Sign Macosx binaries with hardened runtime enabled |
| 8232087 (Confidential) | security-libs | org.ietf.jgss | Migrate KDC from sca00jvo/burge0401/sca00kte/sca00lol/adc1140258/sca00joh to new OCI hosts |
| 8231438 | client-libs | java.awt | [macOS] Dark mode for the desktop is not supported |
| 8231092 (Confidential) | infrastructure | build | Implement Apple notarization support in the build |
| 8230555 (Confidential) | security-libs | javax.net.ssl | OCI migration on IIS |
| 8226306 (Confidential) | infrastructure | build | Improve signing reliability |
| 8214046 | client-libs | java.awt | [macosx] Undecorated Frame does not Iconify when set to |
| 8213838 (Confidential) | install | Upgrade sparkle to 1.23.0 | |
| 8202393 | javafx | media | App Transport Security blocks http media on macOS with JDK build using new compilers |
| 8200550 | hotspot | gc | Xcode 9.3 produce warning -Wexpansion-to-defined |
| 8196724 | infrastructure | build | Change macosx deployment target to 10.9 |
| 8196538 (Confidential) | infrastructure | build | Fix compilation errors when using Xcode 9.2/Macosx 10.13 in deploy and install |
| 8181872 | hotspot | compiler | C1: possible overflow when strength reducing integer multiply by constant |
| 8152856 | hotspot | runtime | Xcode 7.3 -Wshift-negative-value compile failure on Mac OS X |
| 8141056 | hotspot | gc | Erroneous assignment in HeapRegionSet.cpp |
| 8060721 | hotspot | runtime | Test runtime/SharedArchiveFile/LimitSharedSizes.java fails in jdk 9 fcs new platforms/compiler |
| 8043646 | client-libs | java.awt | libosxapp.dylib fails to build on Mac OS 10.9 with clang |
| 8030680 | hotspot | compiler | 292 cleanup from default method code assessment |
| 7188942 (Confidential) | client-libs | 2d | Remove support of pbuffers in OGL Java2d pipeline |
| BugId | Category | Subcategory | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8239444 (Confidential) | security-libs | java.security | High contention java.security.Provider.getService()-JDK-7092821 |
| 7092821 | security-libs | java.security | java.security.Provider.getService() is synchronized and became scalability bottleneck |
| 8231387 | security-libs | java.security | java.security.Provider.getService returns random result due to race condition with mutating methods in the same class |
| 8228613 | security-libs | java.security | java.security.Provider#getServices order is no longer deterministic |
| 8239946 (Confidential) | security-libs | javax.crypto | Update JarVerifier class with new signing cert details |
| 8240439 (Confidential) | core-libs | java.net | java.net.PlainDatagramSocketImpl.receive0 seems to fail for UDP traffic spontaneously |
| BugId | Category | Subcategory | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8231779 | hotspot | gc | crash HeapWord*ParallelScavengeHeap::failed_mem_allocate |