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Message #04181
[Bug 551328] Re: Applets use 100% of CPU
This bug was fixed in the package openjdk-6 - 6b18-1.8-4ubuntu3~9.04.2
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openjdk-6 (6b18-1.8-4ubuntu3~9.04.2) jaunty-security; urgency=low
* Upload to Jaunty
openjdk-6 (6b18-1.8-4ubuntu3) lucid-proposed; urgency=low
* Update from the 1.8 branch.
* Rebuild with fixed ant.
* Disable building the shark based VM on armel.
* Always build the ARM assembler interpreter in arm mode.
openjdk-6 (6b18-1.8-4) unstable; urgency=low
* Update from the 1.8 branch.
- Plugin and netx fixes.
- Don't link the plugin against the libxul libraries. Closes: #576361.
- More plugin cpu usage fixes. Closes: #584335, #587049.
- Plugin: fixes AppletContext.getApplets().
- Fix race conditions in plugin initialization code that were causing
hangs when loading multiple applets in parallel.
* Fix Vcs-Bzr location. Closes: #530883.
* Search for unversioned llvm-config tool.
* Don't set XFILESEARCHPATH and NLSPATH on startup. LP: #586641.
* Fix chinese font metrics and prefer using 'WenQuanYi Micro Hei' font.
LP: #472845.
* Strip libjvm.so with --strip-debug instead of --strip-unneeded.
LP: #574997.
* Don't turn on the ARM assembler interpreter when building the shark
VM.
openjdk-6 (6b18-1.8-3) unstable; urgency=low
* Update from the 1.8 branch.
- Plugin fixes. LP: #597714.
* Add powerpcspe build fixes (Sebastian Andrzej Siewior). Closes: #586359.
* Work around build failure on buildds configured with low ARG_MAX
(Giovanni Mascellani). Closes: #575254.
openjdk-6 (6b18-1.8-2ubuntu2) maverick; urgency=low
* Search for unversioned llvm-config tool.
openjdk-6 (6b18-1.8-2ubuntu1) maverick; urgency=low
* Upload to maverick.
openjdk-6 (6b18-1.8-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Update from the 1.8 branch.
- Fix build on Hitachi SH. Closes: #575346.
- Shark and Zero fixes.
* Build shark using llvm-2.7.
* Don't use shark to run the test harness when testing the shark build.
* README.Debian: Add paragraph about debugging the IcedTea NPPlugin.
openjdk-6 (6b18-1.8-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Upload to unstable.
openjdk-6 (6b18-1.8-0ubuntu1) lucid; urgency=low
* Update IcedTea6 to the icedtea6-1.8 release.
* Fix builds on Ubuntu/dapper and Debian/lenny.
* On hppa, configure --without-rhino --disable-plugin.
* Fix Hitachi SH configury. Closes: #575346.
* Start a window manager when running the tests. Prefer metacity,
as more tests pass with it.
* Let XToolkit.isTraySupported() return true, if Compiz is running.
Works around sun#6438179. LP: #300948.
* Make <java_home>/jre/lib/security/nss.cfg a config file.
* Fail in the configuration of the packages, if /proc is not mounted.
java currently uses tricks to find its own shared libraries depending
on the path of the binary. Will be changed in OpenJDK7. Closes: #576453.
* Fix PR icedtea/469, testsuite failures with the NSS based security
provider. LP: #556549.
* Do not pass LD_LIBRARY_PATH from the plugin to the java process.
While libnss3.so gets loaded from /usr/lib, the dependent libraries
are loaded from MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME (See #561216 for the wrong firefox
config). LP: #561124.
Closes as well: LP: #551328, #554909, #560829, #549010, #553452.
* Always build shark with hs14.
openjdk-6 (6b18~pre4-1ubuntu1) lucid; urgency=low
* Build-depend on xulrunner-1.9.2-dev instead of xulrunner-dev,
unexpectedly demoted to universe.
* icedtea6-plugin: Hardcode dependency on xulrunner-1.9.2. No way
to do better? See #552780.
* Fix builds on Ubuntu hardy.
openjdk-6 (6b18~pre4-1) unstable; urgency=high
* Upload to unstable.
openjdk-6 (6b18~pre4-0ubuntu2) lucid; urgency=low
* Fix typo in NPPlugin code. LP: #552287.
openjdk-6 (6b18~pre4-0ubuntu1) lucid; urgency=low
[ Matthias Klose ]
* Update IcedTea6 form the 1.8 branch.
* SECURITY UPDATE: multiple upstream vulnerabilities. Upstream fixes:
- (CVE-2010-0837): JAR "unpack200" must verify input parameters (6902299).
- (CVE-2010-0845): No ClassCastException for HashAttributeSet constructors
if run with -Xcomp (6894807).
- (CVE-2010-0838): CMM readMabCurveData Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
(6899653).
- (CVE-2010-0082): Loader-constraint table allows arrays instead of
only the base-classes (6626217).
- (CVE-2010-0095): Subclasses of InetAddress may incorrectly interpret
network addresses (6893954) [ZDI-CAN-603].
- (CVE-2010-0085): File TOCTOU deserialization vulnerability (6736390).
- (CVE-2010-0091): Unsigned applet can retrieve the dragged information
before drop action occurs (6887703).
- (CVE-2010-0088): Inflater/Deflater clone issues (6745393).
- (CVE-2010-0084): Policy/PolicyFile leak dynamic ProtectionDomains
(6633872).
- (CVE-2010-0092): AtomicReferenceArray causes SIGSEGV -> SEGV_MAPERR
error (6888149).
- (CVE-2010-0094): Deserialization of RMIConnectionImpl objects should
enforce stricter checks (6893947) [ZDI-CAN-588].
- (CVE-2010-0093): System.arraycopy unable to reference elements
beyond Integer.MAX_VALUE bytes (6892265).
- (CVE-2010-0840): Applet Trusted Methods Chaining Privilege Escalation
Vulnerability (6904691).
- (CVE-2010-0848): AWT Library Invalid Index Vulnerability (6914823).
- (CVE-2010-0847): ImagingLib arbitrary code execution vulnerability
(6914866).
- (CVE-2009-3555): TLS: MITM attacks via session renegotiation.
- 6639665: ThreadGroup finalizer allows creation of false root
ThreadGroups.
- 6898622: ObjectIdentifer.equals is not capable of detecting incorrectly.
encoded CommonName OIDs.
- 6910590: Application can modify command array in ProcessBuilder.
- 6909597: JPEGImageReader stepX Integer Overflow Vulnerability.
- 6932480: Crash in CompilerThread/Parser. Unloaded array klass?
- 6898739: TLS renegotiation issue.
[ Torsten Werner ]
* Switch off IPV6_V6ONLY for IN6_IS_ADDR_UNSPECIFIED addresses, too.
(Closes: #575163)
openjdk-6 (6b18~pre3-1) unstable; urgency=low
[ Matthias Klose ]
* Update IcedTea build infrastructure (20100321).
* Update support for SH4 (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu).
* Handle renaming of the plugin name.
[ Torsten Werner ]
* Improve patch for IPv4 mapped IPv6 addresses even more.
(Closes: #573742)
openjdk-6 (6b18~pre2-1ubuntu2) lucid; urgency=low
* Fix build failure on ARM.
openjdk-6 (6b18~pre2-1ubuntu1) lucid; urgency=low
* Upload to lucid.
openjdk-6 (6b18~pre2-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Update IcedTea build infrastructure (20100310).
* Disable building the plugin the plugin on alpha (borked xulrunner
packaging using binary indep packages).
* Use a two stage build on alpha.
* Add note about the reparenting WM workaround. Closes: #573026.
* Prefer Sazanami instead of Kochi for Japanese fonts (Hideki Yamane).
Closes: #572511.
* openjdk-6-doc: Don't compress package-list files. Closes: #567899.
openjdk-6 (6b18~pre1-4) unstable; urgency=low
* Improve patch for IPv4 mapped IPv6 addresses.
openjdk-6 (6b18~pre1-3) unstable; urgency=low
* Add a patch for improved handling of IPv4 mapped IPv6 addresses.
(Closes: #560056, #561930, #563699, #563946)
openjdk-6 (6b18~pre1-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Change Build-Depends: ant1.7-optional because of a bus error in gij.
openjdk-6 (6b18~pre1-1ubuntu1) lucid; urgency=low
* Ignore error code running ant -diagnostics.
* Build-depend on ant-optional.
* Disable the cacao build on armel, fails to build with the non
bootstrap build.
openjdk-6 (6b18~pre1-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Upload to unstable.
openjdk-6 (6b18~pre1-0ubuntu1) lucid; urgency=low
* New Openjdk6 b18 source code drop.
* Use mangled copy of rhino. Closes: #512970. LP: #255149.
openjdk-6 (6b17-1.7-1ubuntu1) lucid; urgency=low
* ARM Thumb2 updates.
* Test build using Hotspt hs14 on ix86.
openjdk-6 (6b18~pre1-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Upload to unstable.
openjdk-6 (6b18~pre1-0ubuntu1) lucid; urgency=low
* New Openjdk6 b18 source code drop.
* Use mangled copy of rhino. Closes: #512970. LP: #255149.
openjdk-6 (6b17-1.7-1ubuntu1) lucid; urgency=low
* ARM Thumb2 updates.
* Test build using Hotspt hs14 on ix86.
openjdk-6 (6b17-1.7-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Upload to unstable.
openjdk-6 (6b17-1.7-0ubuntu1) lucid; urgency=low
* IcedTea6 1.7 release.
* Don't try to load libjpeg7; still building with libjpeg62. Closes: #563999.
* Run the testsuite on sh4.
* Ubuntu only: Implement an execute bit checker for the Non-Exec Policy
- debian/JB-java.desktop.in: update mime handler to use new launcher.
* armel: Apply the thumb2 patches from the trunk, plus proposed patches
for the trunk.
openjdk-6 (6b17-0ubuntu1) lucid; urgency=low
* Build from the IcedTea6-1.7 branch.
* Don't build the plugin on sparc64.
* Enable the NPPlugin.
* Add support for SH4 (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu).
* Fix crash in the ARM assembler interpreter (Edward Nevill).
openjdk-6 (6b17~pre3-1ubuntu2) lucid; urgency=low
* Update IcedTea build infrastructure (20091224).
* Explicitely build-depend on x11-xkb-utils (xkbcomp is needed by
xvfb-run).
openjdk-6 (6b17~pre3-1ubuntu1) lucid; urgency=low
* Upload to lucid.
openjdk-6 (6b17~pre3-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Update IcedTea build infrastructure (20091218).
* Install docs into the openjdk-6-jre-headless directory instead of
openjdk-6-jre.
openjdk-6 (6b17~pre2-1ubuntu1) lucid; urgency=low
* Update IcedTea build infrastructure (20091215).
* Fix cacao build on armel with current optimization defaults.
openjdk-6 (6b17~pre2-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Upload to unstable.
openjdk-6 (6b17~pre2-0ubuntu3) lucid; urgency=low
* Security updates:
- (CVE-2009-3728) ICC_Profile file existence detection information leak
(6631533).
- (CVE-2009-3885) BMP parsing DoS with UNC ICC links (6632445).
- (CVE-2009-3881) resurrected classloaders can still have children
(6636650).
- (CVE-2009-3882) Numerous static security flaws in Swing (findbugs)
(6657026).
- (CVE-2009-3883) Mutable statics in Windows PL&F (findbugs) (6657138).
- (CVE-2009-3880) UI logging information leakage (6664512).
- (CVE-2009-3879) GraphicsConfiguration information leak (6822057).
- (CVE-2009-3884) zoneinfo file existence information leak (6824265).
- (CVE-2009-2409) deprecate MD2 in SSL cert validation (Kaminsky) (6861062).
- (CVE-2009-3873) JPEG Image Writer quantization problem (6862968).
- (CVE-2009-3875) MessageDigest.isEqual introduces timing attack
vulnerabilities (6863503).
- (CVE-2009-3876, CVE-2009-3877) OpenJDK ASN.1/DER input stream parser
denial of service (6864911).
- (CVE-2009-3869) JRE AWT setDifflCM stack overflow (6872357).
- (CVE-2009-3874) ImageI/O JPEG heap overflow (6874643.
- (CVE-2009-3871) JRE AWT setBytePixels heap overflow (6872358).
* Update IcedTea build infrastructure (20091109).
* Use hs16 on armel.
openjdk-6 (6b17~pre2-0ubuntu2) lucid; urgency=low
* Don't use hs16 on armel and sparc.
openjdk-6 (6b17~pre2-0ubuntu1) lucid; urgency=low
* New code drop (b17).
* Bump hotspot to hs16.
* Update IcedTea build infrastructure (20091031).
* Set priority of default -jre and -jdk packages to optional.
* Fix binary-all to binary-any dependencies. Closes: #550680.
openjdk-6 (6b16-1.6.1-2) unstable; urgency=medium
* Build-depend on xulrunner-dev (>= 1.9.1.3-3).
openjdk-6 (6b16-1.6.1-1ubuntu3) karmic; urgency=low
[Matthias Klose]
* On armel and powerpc, build an additional VM using shark in the
openjdk-6-jre-zero package (java -shark <args>). Requires llvm-2.6.
* Hide the desktop menu entry for WebStart. LP: #222180.
* Don't provide java-virtual-machine anymore.
[Edward Nevill]
* Avoid stack overflows in the arm interpreter.
openjdk-6 (6b16-1.6.1-1ubuntu2) karmic; urgency=low
* Support PKCS11 cryptography via NSS, now allowing import of all
certificates from ca-certificates.
* Remove Michael Koch from uploaders, request by himself.
* Add the doc dir symlink for openjdk-6-jre-zero when the package
is built with shark support.
openjdk-6 (6b16-1.6.1-1ubuntu1) karmic; urgency=low
* Fix dependency on the java bridge packages.
* debian/rules: Conditionalize stuff so that the recent release
is never mentioned.
* Remove obsolete patches in debian/patches.
* Rebuild on armel to fix up libffi for the soft float abi.
* For jaunty builds, fix IcedTeaPlugin failure to start with xulrunner 1.9.1
(LP: #359407).
- debian/patches/icedtea-plugin-use-runtime-nsIProcess-IID.diff: Add.
- debian/rules: Apply it for jaunty builds.
* Use pulseaudio as default serviceprovider for
javax.sound.midi.MidiSystem and javax.sound.sampled.AudioSystem.
LP: #407299.
openjdk-6 (6b16-1.6.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Upload to Debian unstable.
openjdk-6 (6b16-1.6.1-0ubuntu1) karmic; urgency=low
* Update IcedTea6 to the 1.6.1 release.
* Work around GCC PR target/41327, build the JDK on s390 with -O2.
openjdk-6 (6b16-1.6-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Update IcedTea6 to the 1.6 release.
* Fix GCC build dependencies.
openjdk-6 (6b16-1.6~pre2-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Upload to unstable.
openjdk-6 (6b16-1.6~pre2-0ubuntu1) karmic; urgency=low
* Update IcedTea from the 1.6 release branch:
- Fix buffer overflow in debugger's socket handler (Kees Cook).
https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/show_bug.cgi?id=100103. LP: #409736.
- plugin fixes.
* Move the pulseaudio recommendation to a suggestion, don't build-depend
on pulseaudio. Closes: #539394. LP: #361408.
* Build for armv6 (on armel).
[ Kees Cook ]
* debian/rules: Re-enable fortification and stack protector
(LP: #330713).
* Adding stack markings to the x86 assembly for not using executable
stack. LP: #419018.
openjdk-6 (6b16-1.6~pre1-0ubuntu1) karmic; urgency=low
* Test build (icedtea6-1.6 release branch).
openjdk-6 (6b16~pre5-0ubuntu2) karmic; urgency=low
* Add explicit build dependency on libgtk2.0-dev.
openjdk-6 (6b16~pre5-0ubuntu1) karmic; urgency=low
* Bump hotspot to hs14b16.
* Update IcedTea build infrastructure (20090805).
* patches/java-access-bridge-security.patch: Update.
* Build-depend on xulrunner-dev instead of xulrunner-1.9-dev on karmic.
* Don't recommend the jck fonts anymore, just suggest them; the appropriate
fonts are installed as dependencies of the language packs.
openjdk-6 (6b16~pre4-0ubuntu7) karmic; urgency=low
* Build using GCC-4.4 on sparc as well, require 4.4.1.
openjdk-6 (6b16~pre4-0ubuntu6) karmic; urgency=low
* Fix build failure building the zero VM.
openjdk-6 (6b16~pre4-0ubuntu5) karmic; urgency=low
[Matthias Klose]
* Update IcedTea build infrastructure (20090715).
* Tighten build dependency on llvm-dev.
[Edward Nevill]
* Add armv4 compatibility.
openjdk-6 (6b16~pre4-0ubuntu4) karmic; urgency=low
[Edward Nevill]
* Added Bytecode Interpreter Generator.
* Added ARM templates for above.
* Removed old optimised ARM assebler.
* Added -g0 because of problems with ld linking -g.
* Changed alignment to 64 now that as bug is fixed.
[Matthias Klose]
* Update IcedTea build infrastructure (20090710).
* Let the -jre package depend on the access-bridge package, not the
-jre-headless package. LP: #395074.
* Suggested by Ed Nevill:
- Pass -timeout:3 when running the jtreg testsuite on zero architectures.
- Pass -Xmx256M -vmoption:-Xmx256M on armel for the jtreg testsuite run.
* Tighten build dependency on llvm-dev.
openjdk-6 (6b16~pre4-0ubuntu3) karmic; urgency=low
* Update zero-port-opt patch on armel.
openjdk-6 (6b16~pre4-0ubuntu2) karmic; urgency=low
* Update IcedTea build infrastructure (20090623).
* Reapply the zero-port-opt patch on armel.
* Do not use the IPA Mona font family by default. Closes: #521233.
* Build cacao with -fno-strict-aliasing.
openjdk-6 (6b16-4) unstable; urgency=medium
* Build the zero binary package when building with shark.
* Build-depend on cpio. Closes: #532963.
openjdk-6 (6b16-3) unstable; urgency=low
* Update IcedTea build infrastructure (20090612).
* Install the libaccess-bridge-java* symlinks again.
* Build zero on ix86 architectures with JIT support (shark). To use the zero
build without shark, use the `-Xint' option to operate in interpreted-only
mode.
openjdk-6 (6b16-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Don't install libaccess-bridge-java* symlinks until
libaccess-bridge-java-jni is available on all architectures.
* Add missing build dependency on cacao-source.
openjdk-6 (6b16-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Upload to unstable, based in 6b16 and IcedTea 1.5.
openjdk-6 (6b16~pre3-0ubuntu1) karmic; urgency=low
* Update to hotspot hs14b15.
* Provide symlink for libjava-access-bridge-jni.so. LP: #375347.
openjdk-6 (6b16~pre2-0ubuntu3) karmic; urgency=low
* Update IcedTea build infrastructure (20090513).
* Fix build failure when xvfb-run doesn't work, trying to access a
non-existing directory.
openjdk-6 (6b16~pre2-0ubuntu2) karmic; urgency=low
* Add libffi-dev as architecture independent build dependency.
openjdk-6 (6b16~pre2-0ubuntu1) karmic; urgency=low
* Update to re-tagged code drop (b16).
* Update IcedTea build infrastructure (20090510).
* Remove patches integrated in IcedTea.
* Remove GCJ Web Plugin support.
* Remove build infrastructure to build additional VM's, integrated
in IcedTea.
* Stop building the openjdk-6-source-files package.
* README.Debian: Document using the different VM's.
* Use GCC-4.3 on sparc, ICE with GCC-4.4.
* Fix problem with the ARM assembler interpreter, when executing a 'new'
bytecode with a double on the top of the stack (Edward Nevill).
* Run the testsuite for the zero build on ix86 architectures.
openjdk-6 (6b16~pre1-0ubuntu1) karmic; urgency=low
* New code drop (b16).
* Update IcedTea build infrastructure (20090429).
* Merge changes from 6b14-1.4.1.
* Fix section names (using the java section).
* Remove all UTF-8 sequence definitions from the font configuration.
-- Chris Coulson <chris.coulson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:29:38 +0100
** Changed in: openjdk-6 (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Fix Released
** Bug watch added: bugs.openjdk.java.net/ #100103
https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/show_bug.cgi?id=100103
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2009-2409
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2009-3555
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2009-3728
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2009-3869
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2009-3871
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
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** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2009-3874
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2009-3875
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
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** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
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** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
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** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
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** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2009-3881
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2009-3882
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2009-3883
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2009-3884
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2009-3885
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2010-0082
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2010-0084
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
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** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2010-0088
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
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** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2010-0092
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2010-0093
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2010-0094
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2010-0095
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2010-0837
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2010-0838
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
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** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2010-0845
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2010-0847
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2010-0848
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Applets use 100% of CPU
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/551328
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Status in OpenJDK: Confirmed
Status in “openjdk-6” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released
Status in “openjdk-6” package in Debian: Fix Released
Bug description:
Using several applets I'm finding the Lucid i386 applet plugin with Firefox 3.6 is using 100% CPU from the time the applet starts. Even if the applet is stopped by closing the parent window the java process continues using 100% of the CPU.
Examples of a sites where this can be experienced:
http://www.java.com/en/download/help/testvm.xml
http://kent.w3.org/People/mimasa/test/object/java/clock
http://www.spunkyworld.com/demos/chat/index.htm
References
