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Java Development Kit (64-bit)

Java JDK 8 Update 51 (64-bit)

  -  180.51 MB  -  Freeware
  • Latest Version

    Java JDK 23.0.1 (64-bit)

  • Operating System

    Windows Vista64 / Windows 7 64 / Windows 8 64

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  • Author / Product

    Oracle / External Link

  • Filename

    jdk-8u51-windows-x64.exe

  • MD5 Checksum

    d90777f4743c62f994ecc7a88f784d5e

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What's new in this version:

Bug fixes:
- core-libs java.util:i18n: (tz) Support tzdata2015d
- deploy: Applet throws java.security AccessControlException in java console when playing it
- deploy: unnecessary performance degradation caused by fix to JDK-8052111
- deploy plugin: Slow cache performance since JRE 7u06
- deploy plugin: JNLP property apple.laf.useScreenMenuBar no longer treated as secure for Mac OS
- deploy webstart: JRE 8U25 and 8u31 b32 cannot launch Java Web Start with proxy pac but works fine for 7u67
- deploy webstart: Launching of jnlp app fails with JNLPException
- hotspot jvmti: Memory leak in JvmtiEnv::GetConstantPool
- security-libs javax.crypto: CipherInputStream throws BadPaddingException if stream is not fully read
- security-libs org.ietf.jgss: SPNEGO auth fails if client proposes MS krb5 OID
- xml jaxb: schema1.xsd has wrong content. Sequence of the enum values has been changed
- xml jaxp: Bad error message on parsing illegal character in XML attribute
- xml jaxp: substring in XSLT returns wrong character if string contains supplementary chars