USN-5223-1

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    USN-5223-1

    Published: 12 Jan 2022Last Modified: 29 May 2026

    Summary: apache-log4j1.2 vulnerability

    Details: It was discovered that Apache Log4j 1.2 was vulnerable to deserialization of untrusted data if the configuration file was editable. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a DoS or possibly execute arbitrary code.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5223-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-4104

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: apache-log4j1.2

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/apache-log4j1.2?arch=source&distro=bionic

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.2.17-8+deb10u1ubuntu0.1

    Affected versions

    1.2.17-7ubuntu2
    1.2.17-8
    1.2.17-8+deb10u1build0.18.04.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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