Key:

SX  - http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=X
PRX - http://icedtea.classpath.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=X
RHX - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=X
DX  - http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=X
GX  - http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=X

CVE-XXXX-YYYY: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=XXXX-YYYY

New in release 1.5.2 (2014-11-26):
* NetX
  - RH1095311, PR574 -  References class sun.misc.Ref removed in OpenJDK 9 - fixed, and so buildable on JDK9
  - RH1154177 - decoded file needed from cache
  - fixed NPE  in https dialog
  - empty codebase behaves  as "."

New in release 1.5.1 (2014-08-13):
* Massively improved offline abilities.
* Improved to be able to run with any JDK
* JDK 8 support added (URLPermission granted if applicable)
* Added DE and PL localizations
* Added KEY_ENABLE_MANIFEST_ATTRIBUTES_CHECK deployment property to control scan of Manifest file
* Control Panel
  - PR1856: ControlPanel UI improvement for lower resolutions (800*600)
* NetX
  - PR1858: Java Console accepts multi-byte encodings
  - PR1859: Java Console UI improvement for lower resolutions (800*600)
  - RH1091563: [abrt] icedtea-web-1.5-2.fc20: Uncaught exception java.lang.ClassCastException in method sun.applet.PluginAppletViewer$8.run()
* Plugin
  - PR1743 - Intermittant deadlock in PluginRequestProcessor
  - RH1121549: coverity defects
* PolicyEditor
  - codebases without permissions assigned save to file anyway (and re-appear on next open)
  - PR1776: NullPointer on save-and-exit
  - Custom permissions are properly formatted