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HIRT-PUB21001 : Apache Log4j Vulnerability

Last Update: January 04, 2022

    1. Overview


    Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Apache Log4j.

     

    CVE-2021-44832: Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Apache Log4j2 vulnerable to RCE via JDBC Appender when attacker controls configuration.

     

    CVE-2021-45105: Denial of Service Vulnerability
    Apache Log4j2 does not always protect from infinite recursion in lookup evaluation.

     

    CVE-2021-45046: Code Execution Vulnerability
    Apache Log4j2 Thread Context Lookup Pattern vulnerable to remote code execution in certain non-default configurations.

     

    CVE-2021-44228: Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Apache Log4j2 JNDI features do not protect against attacker controlled LDAP and other JNDI related endpoints.

    2. Hitachi Product Information


    December 28, 2021

    December 17, 2021

    December 14, 2021

    December 10, 2021

    3. References


    The Apache Software Foundation
    Apache Log4j Security Vulnerabilities
    https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/security.html

    CERT Coordination Center

    Vulnerability Note VU#930724
    https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/930724

    CISA

    Apache Log4j Vulnerability Guidance
    https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/apache-log4j-vulnerability-guidance

    4. Update history


    January 04, 2022

    • This webpage was newly created and published.

    Masato Terada (HIRT) and Naoko Ohnishi (HIRT)