Attackers are exploiting a vulnerability in the Log4j logging platform on systems running Apache software that is written in Java and utilizes the log4j library. Critical systems will be impacted.

Apache said version 2.16 "does not always protect from infinite recursion in lookup evaluation" and explained that it is vulnerable to CVE-2021-45105, a denial of service vulnerability. They said the ...

GOOGLE is warning users over a vulnerability that can be exploited by hackers. Apache Log4j 2 utility is an open-source Apache framework that is used for logging ...

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A serious code execution vulnerability in Log4j has security experts warning of potentially catastrophic consequences for enterprise organizations and web apps. A serious code execution vulnerability ...

A critical vulnerability has been discovered in Apache Log4j 2, an open source Java package used to enable logging in many popular applications, and it can be exploited to enable remote code execution ...

The vulnerability affects not only Java-based applications and services that use the library directly, but also many other popular Java components and development frameworks that rely on it. Attackers ...