Liberica Native Image Kit 24.1.2+1 (23.0.2+9): Release Notes
1. Introduction
This document provides information about Liberica NIK release.
This particular version of Liberica NIK 24.1.2+1 is based on Liberica JDK 23.0.2+9.
Note:
| For more information about Liberica JDK release, see Liberica JDK Release Notes. |
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 24.1.2 supports the following languages and frameworks:
Component | Version |
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LLVM | 18.1.3 (GraalVM CE Native 24.1.2) |
Python | 3.11.7 (GraalVM CE Native 24.1.2) |
Node.js | 20.15.1 |
Java | Liberica JDK 23.0.2+9 |
Java Script | GraalVM JavaScript (GraalVM CE Native 24.1.2) |
TruffleRuby | 24.1.2 (Ruby 3.2.4) |
Native Image | GraalVM version 24.1.2 (Liberica JDK 23.0.2+9, LTS) |
Wasm | WebAssembly (GraalVM CE Native 24.1.2) |
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-18163 | Change order of module creation steps and assign a module’s full name before calling the Module#const_added callback |
GR-55134 | Backport to 24.1: Improve manifest files. |
GR-55134 | Backport to 24.1: Improve manifest files. |
GR-56805 | Include wasm in js standalone. |
GR-57973 | Backport to 24.1: Remove dead threads from PolyglotContextImpl#threads during new thread initialization. |
GR-58561 | Backport to 24.1:[JDK-8340655] Fix source launcher regression. |
GR-58599 | Backport to 24.1: Adopt "JDK-8314794: Improve UTF8 String supports" |
GR-58629 | Backport 24.1: Fix duplicate class definition attempts for generated type-mapped proxies. |
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-58725 | Backport to 24.1: Fix missing return value conversion in Polyglot.eval[File]. |
GR-58725 | Backport to 24.1: Fix missing return value conversion in Polyglot.eval[File]. |
GR-58920 | Backport to 24.1: Make missing registration warn mode stack trace length customizable |
GR-58956 | Backport to 24.1: Add barista benchmark suite. |
GR-59040 | Update labsjdk to 23.0.2+2-jvmci-b01 |
GR-59040 | Update labsjdk to 23.0.2+3-jvmci-b01 |
GR-59040 | Update labsjdk to 23.0.2+4-jvmci-b01 |
GR-59040 | Update labsjdk to 23.0.2+7-jvmci-b01 |
GR-59077 | Backport to 24.1: Fix of top-level for-await-of in a module. |
GR-59077 | Backport to 24.1: Fix of top-level for-await-of in a module. |
GR-59094 | New dev cycle GraalVM 24.1.2 |
GR-59094 | New dev cycle GraalVM 24.1.2 |
GR-59094 | New dev cycle GraalVM 24.1.2 |
GR-59108 | Backport to 24.1: Shared engine cannot be used with GraalPyResources. |
GR-59108 | Backport to 24.1: Shared engine cannot be used with GraalPyResources. |
GR-59144 | Backport to 24.1: Clear polyglot source cache more aggressively. |
GR-59172 | Backport to 24.1: Change order of module creation steps and assign a module’s full name before calling the Module#const_added callback |
GR-59172 | Backport to 24.1: Change order of module creation steps and assign a module’s full name before calling the Module#const_added callback |
GR-59335 | Backport to 24.1: Handle mixing overloaded operators with non-numeric primitives |
GR-59335 | Backport to 24.1: Handle mixing overloaded operators with non-numeric primitives |
GR-59540 | Backport to 24.1: Preserve local symbols if post-link stripping follows. |
GR-59575 | Backport to 24.1.2: Infinite recursion in AArch64MacroAssembler.add/sub with immediate = Integer.MIN_VALUE |
GR-59579 | Backport to 24.1: Fix missing state for StoreIndexedNode. |
GR-59621 | Backport to 24.1: ensure only safepoint usages left |
GR-59621 | Backport to 24.1:[GR-59003] Safepoint refactorings. |
GR-59632 | Backport to 24.1: Update LIBFFI to 3.4.6 |
GR-59670 | Backport to 24.1: Graalpy gradle plugin does not build if project does not contain any resource files. |
GR-59670 | Backport to 24.1: Graalpy gradle plugin does not build if project does not contain any resource files. |
GR-59672 | Backport to 24.1: Include wasm in js standalone. |
GR-59715 | Backport to 24.1: Improve VS detection and related error messages. |
GR-59791 | Backport to 24.1: Make PosixPlatformTimeUtils.javaTimeSystemUTC uninterruptible |
GR-59948 | Backport to 24.1: Use a safe cast when retrieving the storage in array-based static objects. |
GR-59970 | Backport to 24.1: Fix documentation for the sandbox.MaxHeapMemory resource limit. |
GR-60090 | Backport to 24.1: Handle static frame slots in BytecodeOSRMetadata#restoreParentFrame. |
GR-60462 | Backport to 24.1: No exit safepoint if end safepoints are disabled. |
GR-60698 | Backport to 24.1: Fix int overflow in ObjectSizeCalculator#increaseByArraySize. |
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.