USN-5203-1

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5203-1

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5203-1.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-5203-1

Related

Published

2021-12-19T17:39:38.583910Z

Modified

2021-12-19T17:39:38.583910Z

Summary

apache-log4j2 vulnerability

Details

Hideki Okamoto and Guy Lederfein discovered that Apache Log4j 2 did not protect against infinite recursion in lookup evaluation. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Apache Log4j 2 to crash, leading to a denial of service. Please see the following link for more information: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/KnowledgeBase/Log4Shell

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / apache-log4j2

Package

Name: apache-log4j2
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/apache-log4j2?arch=src?distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.17.0-0.20.04.1

Affected versions

2.*

2.11.1-2

2.11.2-1

2.15.0-0.20.04.1

2.16.0-0.20.04.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.17.0-0.20.04.1",
            "binary_name": "liblog4j2-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.17.0-0.20.04.1",
            "binary_name": "liblog4j2-java-doc"
        }
    ]
}