: Support was added for PKCS#11 v2.40 , which enables more modern algorithms like AES/GCM/NoPadding cipher and RSASSA-PSS signatures.
New checks ensure that trust anchor certificates are valid CA certificates with proper extensions (e.g., field set to true). TLS Server Certificate Matching: java runtime 1.8 u241
If you are still using a version older than 8u241 (e.g., 8u231 or older), your JVM is technically exposed to these specific remote code execution or DoS vectors, necessitating an upgrade to at least 8u241 for security compliance. : Support was added for PKCS#11 v2
Java Runtime 1.8 u241 is an update to version 8 of the Java Runtime Environment. The "1.8" denotes the major version (Java 8), while "u241" signifies Update 241. Java Runtime 1
This is where things get tricky. Oracle no longer offers 8u241 for public download on its main website (java.com). The "archive" section requires an Oracle account and is only for the JDK, not the standalone JRE. For the JRE, you have three options: