Java Edition 1.15.2 Pre-release 2

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This page covers a development version that has a major issue under certain conditions.
 
The dedicated server for this version has a security vulnerability in the Log4j library that could be used to perform a remote code execution exploit. It can be addressed by appending a certain JVM argument to the server startup command line.[1]
Minecraft 1.15.2 Pre-release 2
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1.15.2 Pre-release 2 (known as 1.15.2-pre2 in the launcher) is the second and final pre-release for Java Edition 1.15.2, released on January 16, 2020.[2]

Fixes

6 issues fixed

From the 1.15.2 development versions

  • MC-169825 – "Multiplayer (3rd-party)" shows in the window title when disconnecting from a singleplayer world.
  • MC-169839 – Certain potion effects that override lower-level effects do not get removed after their duration ends.
  • MC-169840 – Drinking a level 1 potion under a level 2 beacon and leaving the area results in the effect being lost.
  • MC-169848 – Game crashes when trying to create a beehive from a planted tree.
  • MC-169886 – Warning icons for outdated singleplayer worlds do not appear.
  • MC-169930 – Simultaneously having 3 or more levels of the same potion effect only remembers one of the lower levels.

Videos

Video made by slicedlime:

Trivia

  • Unlike the first pre-release, this version name has a lowercase "r" in-game. In fact, all pre-releases until 1.20.2-pre3 have a lowercase "r".
  • This version was released the same day Combat Test 5 was released.

References

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