IBM Semeru Runtime (JDK 8) Open Edition Release Notes

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30-day installs: 21; #1533 in App
1-year installs: 393; Last 365 days
Latest version: 8.0.504.5; Sep 24 · Sep 24
Download size: 130MB; arm64 / x86_64 · pkg
Release cadence: Irregular; 0 releases in 30 days

8.0.504.5
LatestPatchSep 24 · Thu
OpenNavo editorial Added to Homebrew Sep 24 17:11 UTC
CompatibilityNot native on Apple silicon
Updates bundled OpenSSL to 3.5.8 and includes security fixes.
Updates bundled OpenSSL to 3.5.8 on non-z/OS platforms. Retains OpenJDK 8u504 build 1 and Eclipse OpenJ9 0.61.0. IBM identifies this interim monthly update as containing security fixes.

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/semeru-runtimes-release-notes https://community.ibm.com/community/user/blogs/paul-arockiam/2026/09/29/ibm-semeru-runtimes-open-ce-non-zos-3q26-u2
8.0.504.0
Aug 27 · Thu
OpenNavo editorial Added to Homebrew Aug 27 22:56 UTC
CompatibilityUnknown
Updates OpenJDK to 8u504 build 1, OpenJ9 to 0.61.0, and bundled OpenSSL to 3.5.7.
Updates the Java 8 class libraries to OpenJDK 8u504 build 1 and the JVM to Eclipse OpenJ9 0.61.0. Bundles OpenSSL 3.5.7 for non-z/OS platforms. OpenSSL 3.5.7 includes an additional fix for CVE-2026-14456.

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/semeru-runtimes-release-notes
8.0.502.0
Jul 30 · Thu
OpenNavo editorial Added to Homebrew Jul 30 05:17 UTC
CompatibilityUnknown
Updates OpenJDK to 8u502 build 7, OpenJ9 to 0.60.0, and bundled OpenSSL to 3.5.7.
Updates the Java 8 class libraries to OpenJDK 8u502 build 7 and the JVM to Eclipse OpenJ9 0.60.0. Bundles OpenSSL 3.5.7 for non-z/OS platforms.

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/semeru-runtimes-release-notes
8.0.492.0
May 25Expand
Added to Homebrew May 25 03:59 UTC
CompatibilityUnknown
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8.0.482.1
Mar 14Expand
Added to Homebrew Mar 14 17:03 UTC
CompatibilityUnknown
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8u482-b08
Jan 30Expand
Added to Homebrew Jan 30 01:47 UTC
CompatibilityUnknown
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8u472-b08
Oct 28, 2025Expand
Added to Homebrew Oct 28, 2025 19:52 UTC
CompatibilityUnknown
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8u462-b08
Jul 29, 2025Expand
Added to Homebrew Jul 29, 2025 21:45 UTC
CompatibilityUnknown
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8u452-b09
May 6, 2025Expand
Added to Homebrew May 6, 2025 16:05 UTC
CompatibilityUnknown
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8u452-b07
Apr 5, 2025Expand
Added to Homebrew Apr 5, 2025 01:00 UTC
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8u442-b06
Feb 11, 2025Expand
Added to Homebrew Feb 11, 2025 01:13 UTC
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8u432-b06
Nov 14, 2024Expand
Added to Homebrew Nov 14, 2024 01:08 UTC
CompatibilityUnknown
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8u422-b05
Aug 9, 2024Expand
Added to Homebrew Aug 9, 2024 15:52 UTC
CompatibilityUnknown
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8u412-b08
May 26, 2024Expand
Added to Homebrew May 26, 2024 12:13 UTC
CompatibilityUnknown
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IBM Semeru Runtime (JDK 8) Open Edition Release Notes

8.0.504.5

8.0.504.0

8.0.502.0

8.0.492.0

8.0.482.1

8u482-b08

8u472-b08

8u462-b08

8u452-b09

8u452-b07

8u442-b06

8u432-b06

8u422-b05

8u412-b08