vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-4699-1 (CVE-2018-1285): Apache Log4net vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
May 11, 2020
Added
Jan 20, 2021
Modified
Aug 18, 2025

Description

Apache log4net versions before 2.0.10 do not disable XML external entities when parsing log4net configuration files. This allows for XXE-based attacks in applications that accept attacker-controlled log4net configuration files.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-liblog4net1-2-cil
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