1.8.4[1] is an update to Minecraft which was released on April 17, 2015,[2] to fix various exploits and important security vulnerabilities,[3][4][5] as well as some other minor issues. 1.8.4 is compatible with 1.8 – 1.8.3 servers.[6]
Changes[]
Mobs[]
- No longer follow players in Spectator mode.
Gameplay[]
- Traveling through no longer places the player outside the portal.[7]
General[]
- Skin customization.
- Player head skins can no longer be loaded from arbitrary servers.[8]
- They must now be loaded from the official Mojang servers.
- Player head skin files are now required to be a .png file.
Fixes[]
- 14 issues fixed
- From released versions before 1.8
- MC-10979 – Hardcore single player has repeating screens and weird links.
- From 1.8
- MC-46771 – Pets follow player in Spectator.
- MC-61758 – Vines no longer spread correctly in corners.
- MC-61895 – Crash when putting the default spawn egg in monster spawner.
- MC-68642 – Certain characters cannot be typed on certain keyboard layouts ("AltGr" behaving like "Ctrl").
- From 1.8.1
- MC-73504 – Nether portals place players two blocks beside the portal.
- MC-77371 – Mac OS X weird keyboard when native Fullscreen.
- MC-78020 – "User (formerly known as olduser) has joined" shows multiple times.
- From 1.8.3
- MC-78491 – Custom player heads exposing player's IP address.
- MC-79152 – Security vulnerabilities involving skulls.
- MC-79468 – 3D item model glitch.
- MC-79612 – NBT accounting incorrectly allows for giant allocations of empty lists.
- Private issues
Video[]
Video made by slicedlime:
References[]
- ↑ http://www.reddit.com/r/Minecraft/comments/32tb8e/hey_rminecraft_i_wanted_to_bring_light_to_an/cqeo2oe
- ↑ a b c "Minecraft 1.8.4 Security Release" (Archive) by Dinnerbone – Mojang.com, April 17, 2015.
- ↑ http://www.reddit.com/r/Minecraft/comments/32tb8e/hey_rminecraft_i_wanted_to_bring_light_to_an/
- ↑ http://blog.ammaraskar.com/minecraft-vulnerability-advisory/
- ↑ "That exploit posted last night is fixed in 1.8.4, but so are other (arguably worse) exploits. Be sure to update!" – @Dinnerbone (Nathan Adams) on X, April 17, 2015
- ↑ http://mcupdate.tumblr.com/post/116645435739/minecraft-1-8-4
- ↑ https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC-73504?focusedCommentId=224785&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-224785
- ↑ https://www.reddit.com/r/Minecraft/comments/32xdcl/the_end_of_custom_player_heads/