USN-5998-1: apache-log4j1.2 Ubuntu

Published
Published 05-04-2023Last modified 25-06-2026

Vulnerability summary

USN-5998-1 is a vulnerability in apache-log4j1.2 Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.

Priority
Insufficient evidence

No CVSS vector published; no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
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010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS scoreNot scoredRisk metrics not yet published.
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 4 · Downstream 0 · Related 4
CVE-2019-17571CVE-2022-23302CVE-2022-23305CVE-2022-23307

Timeline

  1. 05-04-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 25-06-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

apache-log4j1.2 vulnerabilities It was discovered that the SocketServer component of Apache Log4j 1.2 incorrectly handled deserialization. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. (CVE-2019-17571) It was discovered that the JMSSink component of Apache Log4j 1.2 incorrectly handled deserialization. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-23302) It was discovered that Apache Log4j 1.2 incorrectly handled certain SQL statements. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform an SQL injection attack and alter the database. This issue was only fixed in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-23305) It was discovered that the Chainsaw component of Apache Log4j 1.2 incorrectly handled deserialization. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue was only fixed in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-23307)

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EPSS trend

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ENISA CNW

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CIRCL

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Public exploits

0 found

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Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

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Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: not stated in public data.

Ubuntu1 product
  • apache-log4j1.2< 1.2.17-7ubuntu1+esm1 | < 1.2.17-8+deb10u1ubuntu0.2 | < 1.2.17-9ubuntu0.2

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