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Amazon Linux AMI: ALAS-2021-1554: Security patch for log4j-cve-2021-44228-hotpatch

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Amazon Linux AMI: ALAS-2021-1554: Security patch for log4j-cve-2021-44228-hotpatch

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/22/2021
Created
12/29/2021
Added
12/24/2021
Modified
12/24/2021

Description

The Apache Log4j hotpatch package starting with log4j-cve-2021-44228-hotpatch-1.1-12 will now explicitly mimic the permissions of the JVM attempting to be updated.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-log4j-cve-2021-44228-hotpatch

References

  • ALAS-2021-1554

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