42.22.1|Nov 4, 2026
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42.22.1 Pre-Release Hotfix Released

1/5 Trivial

PRE-RELEASESecurity vulnerability fix for eMudhra digital certificates and new JRE integrity checks to detect Java modifications.

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Key Changes

  • 1Fixed eMudhra digital certificate validation vulnerability
  • 2Added JRE integrity checks to detect Java modifications
  • 3Updated third-party software license acknowledgments

All Changes

🛡️Technical & Security(3)

  • fixeMudhra digital certificate: Fixed a security vulnerability related to eMudhra digital certificate validation.
  • newJava Runtime Environment: Added JRE integrity checks to detect modifications to the Java Runtime Environment, with alterations indicated in the version watermark.
  • changeCredits: Updated third-party software license acknowledgments in the credits and license documentation.

Summary

Technical Updates

This pre-release hotfix for Project Zomboid focuses on backend security and software integrity. It resolves a specific vulnerability involving digital certificate validation and implements checks to detect unauthorized modifications to the Java Runtime Environment (JRE).