Liberica Native Image Kit 23.1.6+1 (21.0.6+10): Release Notes
1. Introduction
This document provides information about Liberica NIK release.
This particular version of Liberica NIK 23.1.6+1 is based on Liberica JDK 21.0.6+10.
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Liberica Native Image Kit is a utility Based on GraalVM Open Source that is capable of converting your JVM-based application into a fully compiled native executable ahead-of-time under the closed-world assumption with an almost instant startup time.
Liberica NIK supports the following platforms:
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Linux x86_64 (glibc)
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Linux Alpine x86_64 (musl)
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Linux AArch64 (glibc)
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Linux Alpine AArch64 (musl)
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Mac OS x86_64
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Mac OS AArch64
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Windows x86_64
Liberica NIK distribution
Liberica NIK is distributed as .apk, .deb, .dmg, .msi, .pkg, .rpm, .tar.gz, and .zip packages. Please select the most appropriate for your purposes.
2. What’s New
This release contains the following updates and new features.
Notable Issues
This release does not contain any notable issues. For the list of Liberica JDK notable issues, see Liberica JDK Release Notes
Language and framework versions
Liberica NIK 23.1.6 supports the following languages and frameworks:
| Component | Version |
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LLVM | 16.0.1 (GraalVM CE Native 23.1.6) |
Python | 3.10.8 (GraalVM CE Native 23.1.6) |
Node.js | 18.20.4 |
Java | Liberica JDK 21.0.6+10 |
Java Script | GraalVM JavaScript (GraalVM CE Native 23.1.6) |
R | 4.0.3 (FastR) |
TruffleRuby | 23.1.6 (Ruby 3.2.2) |
Native Image | GraalVM version 23.1.6 (Liberica JDK 21.0.6+10, LTS) |
Wasm | WebAssembly (GraalVM CE Native 23.1.6) |
3. Known Issues
This release does not contain any known issues. For the list of Liberica JDK known issues, see Liberica JDK Release Notes.
4. CVEs
This is the list of the security issues fixed in this release. CVSS scores are provided using the CVSS version 3.1 scoring system.
| CVE ID | CVSS score | Component | Module | Attack Vector | Complexity | Privileges | User Interaction | Scope | Confidentiality | Integrity | Availability |
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CVE-2025-21502 | 4.8 | hotspot | compiler | network | high | none | none | unchanged | low | low | none |
5. Resolved Issues
Liberica NIK issues
This is the list of Liberica NIK issues fixed in this release.
| Issue ID | Summary |
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GR-53718 | Add missing ImportValue in CanonicalizeLocaleList operation. |
GR-53718 | Add regression test. |
GR-53718 | Handle long values larger than int32 in JSToInt32Node. |
GR-53718 | Work around DSL evaluation order issue with |
GR-53724 | Add regression test. |
GR-53724 | Lexer: Check for missing exponent and improve error message for missing start digit. |
GR-53727 | Add regression tests. |
GR-53897 | Add regression test. |
GR-54238 | Fix |
GR-56524 | Correctly handle source array transitions in %TypedArray%.prototype.set. |
GR-56550 | Fix sorting contiguous int and double arrays with holes at the end. |
GR-58501 | Backport to 23.1: Make js.webassembly option stable. |
GR-58647 | Backport to 23.1: GraalJSScriptEngine: NPE when setting empty engine bindings (#840). |
GR-58687 | Add regression test for Polyglot.eval returning a java.lang.String. |
GR-58687 | Fix missing return value conversion in Polyglot.eval[File]. |
GR-58724 | Backport to 23.1: Fix missing return value conversion in Polyglot.eval[File]. |
GR-58963 | Backport to 23.1: Make js.load option stable and allowed in sandboxed mode. |
GR-59078 | Backport to 23.1: Broken for await of in the body of a module |
GR-59105 | Backport to 23.1: GC does not work on WASM modules. |
GR-59334 | Backport to 23.1: Handle mixing overloaded operators with non-numeric primitives. |
GR-59461 | Backport to 23.1: Correction of the handling of long and foreign values. |
GR-59520 | Backport to 23.1: Ensure missing number exponent results in early SyntaxError. |
GR-59604 | [GR-59605] [GR-59606] [GR-59607] [GR-59608] [GR-59609] [GR-59610] [GR-59611] [GR-59612] [GR-59613] [GR-59614] [GR-59615] [GR-59616] [GR-59617] [GR-59618] Backport multiple PRs to 23.1. |
GR-59605 | Backport to 23.1: Do not pass SafeInteger to NumberFormatter. |
GR-59606 | Backport to 23.1: Internal array should not start with a hole after removeRangeHoles(). |
GR-59607 | Backport to 23.1: Do not read array type before ToArrayIndex(). |
GR-59608 | Backport to 23.1: Correction of the handling of very large RegExp lastIndex values. |
GR-59609 | Backport to 23.1: Fix handling of large bits in BigInt.asUintN and asIntN. |
GR-59610 | Backport to 23.1: Improve TypedArray.prototype.toSorted,sort. |
GR-59611 | Backport to 23.1: Avoiding a potential internal error in addRange[Grow](). |
GR-59612 | Backport to 23.1: Fix |
GR-59613 | Backport to 23.1: Do not use SimpleFormatter in Intl.ListFormat.prototype.formatToParts(). |
GR-59614 | Backport to 23.1: Correctly handle source array transitions in %TypedArray%.prototype.set. |
GR-59615 | Backport to 23.1: Fix sorting contiguous int and double arrays. |
GR-59616 | Backport to 23.1: Avoiding a potential ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException in addRangeGrow(). |
GR-59617 | Backport to 23.1: Do not use blockwise splice when the new length exceeds Integer.MAX_VALUE. |
GR-59618 | Backport to 23.1: Do not use BigDecimal when comparing a huge BigInt and a Number. |
GR-59636 | Backport to 23.1: Make js.locale option stable and allowed in sandboxed mode. |
6. Upgrading to the New Version
To keep your Liberica NIK up-to-date and secure, always upgrade to the newest available version once it is released. To upgrade, install the new version over the previous one. For the installation instructions, see Liberica NIK Installation Guide.