Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS2-2021-1732
Advisory Released Date: 2021-12-23
Advisory Updated Date: 2022-04-28
Severity:
Important
Issue Overview:
The Apache Log4j hotpatch package starting with log4j-cve-2021-44228-hotpatch-1.1-13 will now explicitly mimic the permissions of the JVM attempting to be updated.
Affected Packages:
log4j-cve-2021-44228-hotpatch
Note:
This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.
Issue Correction:
Run yum update log4j-cve-2021-44228-hotpatch to update your system.
New Packages:
noarch:
log4j-cve-2021-44228-hotpatch-1.1-13.amzn2.noarch
src:
log4j-cve-2021-44228-hotpatch-1.1-13.amzn2.src