Java Edition 1.17.1 Pre-release 3

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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 1.17.1 Pre-release 3
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1.17.1 Pre-release 3 (known as 1.17.1-pre3 in the launcher) is the third and final pre-release for Java Edition 1.17.1, released on June 30, 2021,[2] which fixes bugs.

Fixes

8 issues fixed

From released versions before 1.17

  • MC-224894 – Light tickets are released too early.

From 1.17

  • MC-222731 – Captured axolotl constantly tries to leave water.
  • MC-228802 – Chunks not loading on a server / Cannot invoke cmq.a(int, int, int) because ☃ is null.
  • MC-228858 – Axolotls despawning though named and on leashes.
  • MC-229169 – Piglins can no longer hear players breaking protected blocks through walls.
  • MC-229246 – Piglins and piglin brutes no longer call other piglins after attacking one of them behind walls.

From the 1.17.1 development versions

  • MC-229475 – Placing a small dripleaf results in the top half of water getting deleted.
  • MC-229887 – "Unable to create a jar-filesystem" warning logged upon starting the game.

Videos

Video made by slicedlime:

Trivia

  • The release date of this version coincides with the day that Minecraft Earth has been discontinued.

Notes

  1. ↑ Re-enables features set to release for 1.18.

References

Sources