# \[ANN\] JRuby 1.7.16.1 Released **URL:** \ **Category:** ruby-talk\ **Created:** [28 October 2014 20:17 UTC](https://rubytalk.org/t/ann-jruby-1-7-16-1-released/70383 "2014-10-28T20:17:42Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Thomas\_E\_Enebo1](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/rubytalk.org/thomas_e_enebo1/32/1861_2.png) [@Thomas\_E\_Enebo1](https://rubytalk.org/u/Thomas_E_Enebo1)\ **Post date:** [28 October 2014 20:17 UTC](https://rubytalk.org/t/ann-jruby-1-7-16-1-released/70383/1 "2014-10-28T20:17:42Z")
The JRuby community is pleased to announce the release of JRuby 1.7.16.1     Homepage: [http://www.jruby.org/](http://www.jruby.org/)     Download: [http://www.jruby.org/download](http://www.jruby.org/download) JRuby 1.7.16.1 is our seventeenth update release since JRuby 1.7.0. The primary goal of 1.7 point releases is to fill out any missing compatibility issues with Ruby 1.9.3. 1.7.16.1 is a security fix release for CVE-2014-8080. All users are strongly recommended to upgrade. For more information, check out the excellent write up on [www.ruby-lang.org](http://www.ruby-lang.org) ( [https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2014/10/27/rexml-dos-cve-2014-8080/](https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2014/10/27/rexml-dos-cve-2014-8080/)). There is one other small change in this release to strip out extra unused files from jruby-complete.jar. jruby-complete.jar is back down to a normal size again. > **ยทยทยท** > > -- > blog: [http://blog.enebo.com](http://blog.enebo.com) twitter: tom\_enebo > mail: [tom.enebo@gmail.com](mailto:tom.enebo@gmail.com)