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Announcing Java updates of Oct 21, 2025 for 8, 11, 17, 21, and 25: thoughts and resources

It's that time again: there are new Oracle JVM updates released today (Oct 21, 2025) for the current long-term support (LTS) releases of Oracle Java, 8, 11, 17, 21, and 25. (The previous short-term release, Java 24, is no longer updated.)

TLDR: The new updates are 1.8.0_471 (aka 8u471), 11.0.29, 17.0.17, 21.0.9, and 25.0.1, respectively. More on the updates below, including links to more info on each of them including what changed, bug fixes, and the security fixes each version contains. (I also offer a quick assessment of the updates with respect to my primary audience, users of CFML engines.)

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