[Bug 1304086] Re: FFe: icedtea-web 1.5

[Steve Langasek]

accepted for trusty; closing the bug report.

** Changed in: icedtea-web (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Fix Released

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Title:
  FFe: icedtea-web 1.5

Status in “icedtea-web” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  trusty should ship with 1.5. This release will be supported longer
  upstream; plus we update openjdk & icedtea to more recent upstream
  releases anyway during the lifetime of a release.

  New in release 1.5 (2014-04-02):
  * IcedTea-Web now using tagsoup as default (tagsoup dependence) sanitizer for input
  * JDK older then 1.5 no longer supported
  * IcedTea-Web is now following XDG .config and .cache specification(RH947647)
  * A console for debugging plugin and javaws
  * Dialogs center on screen before becoming visible
  * Support for u45 and u51 new manifest attributes (Application-Name, Codebase, Permissions, Trusted-only)
  * Custom applet permission policies panel in itweb-settings control panel
  * javaws -version flag
  * New PolicyEditor for easily adding/removing permissions to individual applets
  * Cache Viewer
    - Can be closed by ESC key
    - Enabling and disabling of operational buttons is handled properly
    - Time consuming operations are indicated by a mouse busy cursor
    - "Size" and "Last Modified" columns display localized data
  * NetX
    - PR1465 - java.io.FileNotFoundException while trying to download a JAR file
    - Netx can now parse malformed jnlp files using tagsoup
    - PR1026 - Apps fail to run because of the nanoxml parser's strict XML validation
    - PR1473 - javaws should not depend on name of local file
    - Redesigned About dialogue layout and contents
    - Console made aware of plugin messages
  * Plugin
    - PR854: Resizing an applet several times causes 100% CPU load
    - PR1271: icedtea-web does not handle 'javascript:'-protocol URLs
    - RH976833: Multiple applets on one page cause deadlock
    - Pipes moved into XDG_RUNTIME_DIR
    - Added debug to file
    - RH1010958: insecure temporary file use flaw in LiveConnect implementation
  * Common
    - PR1474: Can't get javaws to use SOCKS proxy
    - Man page for itweb-settings
  * Security Updates
    - CVE-2012-4540, RH869040: Heap-based buffer overflow after triggering event attached to applet

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