Bug Fixes

This release contains fixes for security vulnerabilities. For more information, see Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory.

The following table lists the other bug fixes included in JDK 7u79 release:

Bug Id Category Subcategory Description
8065373 client-libs 2d [macosx] jdk8, jdk7u60 Regression in Graphics2D drawing of derived Fonts
8065709 client-libs java.awt Deadlock in awt/logging apparently introduced by 8019623
8065991 core-libs java.util.logging LogManager unecessarily calls JavaAWTAccess from within a critical section
8072042 core-libs java.util:i18n (tz) Support tzdata2015a
8068905 deploy deployment_toolkit Disabling Java Plug-in/Enable the next-generation Java Plug-in does not disable security tab radio buttons
8058101 tools visualvm Integrate new version of Java VisualVM based on VisualVM 1.3.8 into JDK