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Masatake Iwasaki commented on HADOOP-12711:
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+1. I will commit this to branch-2 and branch-2.8.
> Remove dependency on commons-httpclient for ServletUtil
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> Key: HADOOP-12711
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-12711
> Project: Hadoop Common
> Issue Type: Sub-task
> Affects Versions: 2.8.0
> Reporter: Wei-Chiu Chuang
> Assignee: Wei-Chiu Chuang
> Attachments: HADOOP-12711-branch-2.002.patch,
> HADOOP-12711-branch-2.003.patch, HADOOP-12711.001.patch,
> HADOOP-12711.002.patch, HADOOP-12711.branch-2.004.patch
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> This is a branch-2 only change, as ServletUtil for trunk removes the code
> that depends on commons-httpclient.
> We need to retire the use of commons-httpclient in Hadoop to address the
> security concern in CVE-2012-5783
> http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2012-5783.
> {noformat}
> import org.apache.commons.httpclient.URIException;
> import org.apache.commons.httpclient.util.URIUtil;
> {noformat}
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