Indeed, that's a different vulnerability and, indeed, we do need to upgrade
to the latest release of log4j.

Gj

On Tue, Jan 4, 2022 at 4:21 PM Humphrey Clerx <hcl...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> The log4j2 security page also clearly states:
>
> "Please note that Log4j 1.x has reached End of Life in 2015 and is no
> longer supported. Vulnerabilities reported after August 2015 against Log4j
> 1.x were not checked and will not be fixed. Users should upgrade to Log4j 2
> to obtain security fixes."
>
> And there is a security vulnerability present in log4j 1.x, CVE-2019-17571
> <https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2019-17571/> that might need
> addressing in NetBeans. This is stated on the following page:
>
>  - https://logging.apache.org/log4j/1.2/
>
> Greets,
>     Humphrey.
>
> On Tue, Jan 4, 2022 at 2:21 PM Geertjan Wielenga
> <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.invalid> wrote:
>
>> We've looked for "log4j" in the NetBeans 12.6 binaries, as follows:
>>
>> --
>> nb16$ find . -type f | grep -i log4j
>> ./extide/ant/lib/ant-apache-log4j.jar
>> ./ide/modules/ext/log4j-1.2.15.jar
>> --
>>
>> So, we ship "log41-1.2.15.jar" with the binaries and, quoting the official
>> source [1]:
>>
>> "Log4j 1.x is not impacted by this vulnerability."
>>
>> (where "this vulnerability" means
>> https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-44832).
>>
>> Hope it helps,
>>
>> Gj
>>
>> [1]
>> https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/security.html
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 10:33 PM <ashley.ding...@wellsfargo.com.invalid>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Can the following questions be confirmed for NetBeans?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>    1. Which versions of your products utilize Log4j 1.x, if any?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>    1. Do they utilize the JMSAppender or SocketServer classes?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>    1. Do you have any mitigation options available for addressing both
>>>    CVE-2019-17571 and CVE-2021-4104?
>>>
>>> https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17571
>>>
>>> https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-4104
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>    1. Would it impact the product if we deleted both the
>>>       net/JMSAppender.class and net/SocketServer.class from the Log4j 1.x 
>>> JAR
>>>       itself?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>    1. Can you provide a roadmap of when you plan to move Log4j version
>>>    2.15 or higher?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Ashley Dingman
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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