Why Java Is Trickier Than Other Ecosystems Adding another degree of difficulty to ferreting out the Log4j bugs is Java’s “soft” version requirements, according to Google.

The flaw and a proof-of-concept exploit was publicly released on Friday, wreaking havoc across companies that use the popular Log4j Java platform. Impacted firms included Amazon, Apple, Steam ...

Attackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in Apache Log4j, a logging library that’s used in potentially millions of Java-based applications, including web-based ones.

Proof-of-concept exploits for a critical zero-day vulnerability in the ubiquitous Apache Log4j Java-based logging library are currently being shared online, exposing home users and enterprises ...

One of the reasons why Log4j vulnerabilities are still lingering is because the flaw could be deeply ingrained in applications, to the extent that it might not even be clear that the Java logging ...

Log4j 2.16.0 disables access to JNDI by default and limits the default protocols to Java, LDAP and LDAPS. Disabling JNDI was previously a manual step to mitigate attacks against the original flaw.

The Apache Software Foundation's log4j logging library is one of the better logging systems around. It's both easier to use and more flexible than Java's built-in logging system. This article ...

Log4j 2.6, the latest version of the popular logging library for Java, will include a number of configuration options that allows it to run in a completely garbage-free manner.

The critical vulnerability disclosed Dec. 10 in Java logging package Log4j has sent shockwaves throughout the industry given how frequently that open-source library is used to develop enterprise ...

What Kind of Vulnerability Affects Log4j in Java? The vulnerability was in a commonly used remote logging tool called Log4j, which can be targeted by remote code execution. The tool, managed by the ...