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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845175
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5203-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'apache-log4j2' package(s) announced via the USN-5203-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'apache-log4j2' package(s) announced via the USN-5203-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
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:
[link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'apache-log4j2' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 21.04, Ubuntu 21.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-45105
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#930724
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/930724
Cisco Security Advisory: 20211210 Vulnerabilities in Apache Log4j Library Affecting Cisco Products: December 2021
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-apache-log4j-qRuKNEbd
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-479842.pdf
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-501673.pdf
https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2021-0032
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211218-0001/
Debian Security Information: DSA-5024 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5024
https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/security.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1541/
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/12/19/1
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