The VERSION.txt file in every distro tells you what has changed:
jetty-9.3.7.v20160115 - 15 January 2016
+ 471171 Support SYNC_FLUSH in GzipHandler
+ 485469 permessage-deflate extension causes protocol error in Firefox/Chrome
+ 485714 Update SSL configuration to mitigate SLOTH vulnerability
+ 485884 WebAppContext defaults should be same for xml or war deployment
+ 485969 WebSocket upgrade response should honor HttpConfiguration server
version settings
jetty-9.3.7.RC1 - 13 January 2016
+ 481986 Dead JSR 356 Server Session still being tracked after
Session/Connection closure
+ 484616 Outdated version of javaee_web_services_client_1_2.xsd
+ 485031 two PathWatcher threads running after automatically restarting webapp
+ 485063 After stopping JettyWebAppContext, it still contains reference to old
WebAppClassLoader via ServerContainer bean
+ 485064 HashSessionManager leaks ScheduledExecutorScheduler with reference to
un-deployed webapp
+ 485376 Multiple charset attributes in Content-Type
+ 485535 jetty.sh results in FAILED when running service restart
+ 485663 NullPointerException in WebSocketSession during upgrade with DEBUG
logging
+ 485712 Quickstart web.xml is absolute
jetty-9.3.7.RC0 - 05 January 2016
+ 458745 Async ISE in async Echo
+ 481567 permessage-deflate causing data-dependent ju.zip.DataFormatException:
invalid stored block lengths
+ 482173 Track original Query string in Rewrite RuleContainer too
+ 482243 Fixed GzipHandler for Include.
+ 482270 Expose upgrade request locales.
+ 482272 Fixed relative symlink checking
+ 482506 HTTP/2 load test with h2load fails.
+ 482670 HttpURI wrongly parser URI paths starting with /@
+ 482855 Content-Length omitted for POST requests with empty body
+ 482959 Local stream count never decrements when closing a stream causing
IllegalStateException.
+ 483009 MultiPartContentProvider may send wrong Content-Length.
+ 483039 HTTP2 Upgrade case sensitivity on Connection header
+ 483344 text/csv Mime Type For CSV in mime properties File
+ 483413 Warn on @Deprecated servlet/filter use
+ 483422 Empty chunked body in 304 Response
+ 483620 Servlet annotation mapping to "/" should override webdefault.xml
mapping
+ 483857 jetty-client onComplete isn't called in case of exception in
GZIPContentDecoder.
+ 483878 Parallel requests stuck via the http client transport over HTTP/2.
+ 484167 GOAWAY frames aren't handling disconnects appropriately on Client.
+ 484210 HttpClient over HTTP/2 should honor maxConcurrentStreams.
+ 484262 Race condition between GOAWAY disconnect and ability to make new
request.
+ 484349 Promote WebSocket PathMappings / PathSpec to Jetty Http
+ 484350 Allow GzipHandler path include/exclude to use regex
+ 484397 Unavoidable NullPointerException in onMessage-Handler for
PongMessages
+ 484440 Swap WebSocket PathMappings for new jetty-http PathMappings
+ 484585 Avoid sending request using a connection that is idle timing out.
+ 484603 HashLoginService does not stop its PropertyUserStore
+ 484612 Restore WebSocket Session.close() sending 1000/Normal status code
+ 484621 Client hangs till timeout when Authentication.authenticate() throws
exception.
+ 484622 Improve handling of Direct and Mapped buffers for static content
+ 484624 Disable CachingWebAppClassLoader
+ 484657 Support HSTS rfc6797
+ 484683 FastCGI request idle timeout is handled incorrectly.
+ 484718 Review idle timeout handling.
+ 484801 Avoid non-cached memory mapped files
+ 484818 Expose interesting HTTP/2 attributes and operations via JMX.
+ 484822 Jetty ThreadMonitor memory leak
+ 484861 Improve FlowControlStrategy stall handling.
+ 484876 Make simpler to customize the FlowControlStrategy.
+ 484878 Make BufferingFlowControlStrategy.bufferRatio configurable via JMX.