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Log4j

A Java logging library maintained by the Apache Software Foundation. In 2021, a critical remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228) was disclosed. Because Log4j is embedded in hundreds of millions of applications worldwide, the vulnerability triggered a large-scale security crisis.

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Sep 23

Log4j is depended upon by hundreds of millions of Java applications

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Sep 11

The SolarWinds incident in 2021 and the Log4j vulnerability incident in 2022 made the industry aware of the severity of supply chain risks

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Sep 6

The Heartbleed vulnerability in OpenSSL and the Log4Shell vulnerability in Log4j exposed systemic issues of insufficient maintenance resources for critical open-source projects.

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