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Java Edition 1.17.1 Release Candidate 1

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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]
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1.17.1 Release Candidate 1 (known as 1.17.1-rc1 in the launcher) is the first release candidate for Java Edition 1.17.1, released on July 1, 2021, which fixes bugs and crashes.[2]

Additions

General

Death messages

  • Two previously untranslated death messages for some underwater mobs have been given messages:
    • <Name> died from dehydration;
    • <Name> died from dehydration whilst trying to escape <Name>.

Fixes

2 issues fixed

From 1.17

  • MC-230716 – death.attack.dryout and death.attack.dryout.player display raw translation strings (are untranslated).

Other

  • Fixed crashes.

Videos

Video made by slicedlime:

Notes

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

References

  1. ↑ "Important Message: Security vulnerability in Java Edition" – Minecraft.net, December 10, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Minecraft 1.17.1 Release Candidate 1" – Minecraft.net, July 1, 2021.

Sources