The proposed Apache Tomcat 8.5.40 release is now available for voting.

The major changes compared to the 8.5.39 release are:

- Fix for CVE-2019-0232 a RCE vulnerability on Windows

- Add support for Java 11 to the JSP compiler. Java 12 and 13 are also
  now supported if used with a ECJ version with support for those  Java
  versions

- Various NIO2 stability improvements


Along with lots of other bug fixes and improvements.

For full details, see the changelog:
https://ci.apache.org/projects/tomcat/tomcat85/docs/changelog.html

It can be obtained from:
https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/tomcat/tomcat-8/v8.5.40/

The Maven staging repo is:
https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachetomcat-1208/

The tag is:
https://github.com/apache/tomcat/tree/8.5.40
5ec070352b283535946327b44228b610a27a76c5


The proposed 8.5.40 release is:
[ ] Broken - do not release
[ ] Stable - go ahead and release as 8.5.40


Due to the security fix contained in this release, the voting period may
be shortened once sufficient votes are cast to enable a faster release.

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