>From that, one way to mitigate the issue would be to uninstall the HTML
editor.

Gj

On Tue, Jan 4, 2022 at 4:31 PM Geertjan Wielenga <
geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com> wrote:

> Here are the relevant places in the sources:
>
>
> https://github.com/apache/netbeans/blob/master/ide/html.validation/external/binaries-list
>
>
> https://github.com/apache/netbeans/blob/master/ide/html.validation/external/log4j-1.2.15-license.txt
>
> I don't see anywhere else, i.e., it's used in the HTML editor for
> validation, looks like.
>
> Gj
>
> On Tue, Jan 4, 2022 at 4:24 PM Geertjan Wielenga <
> geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>> Indeed, that's a different vulnerability and, indeed, we do need to
>> upgrade to the latest release of log4j.
>>
>> Gj
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 4, 2022 at 4:21 PM Humphrey Clerx <hcl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> The log4j2 security page also clearly states:
>>>
>>> "Please note that Log4j 1.x has reached End of Life in 2015 and is no
>>> longer supported. Vulnerabilities reported after August 2015 against Log4j
>>> 1.x were not checked and will not be fixed. Users should upgrade to Log4j 2
>>> to obtain security fixes."
>>>
>>> And there is a security vulnerability present in log4j 1.x,
>>> CVE-2019-17571 <https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2019-17571/> that
>>> might need addressing in NetBeans. This is stated on the following page:
>>>
>>>  - https://logging.apache.org/log4j/1.2/
>>>
>>> Greets,
>>>     Humphrey.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 4, 2022 at 2:21 PM Geertjan Wielenga
>>> <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.invalid> wrote:
>>>
>>>> We've looked for "log4j" in the NetBeans 12.6 binaries, as follows:
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> nb16$ find . -type f | grep -i log4j
>>>> ./extide/ant/lib/ant-apache-log4j.jar
>>>> ./ide/modules/ext/log4j-1.2.15.jar
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> So, we ship "log41-1.2.15.jar" with the binaries and, quoting the official
>>>> source [1]:
>>>>
>>>> "Log4j 1.x is not impacted by this vulnerability."
>>>>
>>>> (where "this vulnerability" means
>>>> https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-44832).
>>>>
>>>> Hope it helps,
>>>>
>>>> Gj
>>>>
>>>> [1]
>>>> https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/security.html
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 10:33 PM <ashley.ding...@wellsfargo.com.invalid>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Can the following questions be confirmed for NetBeans?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>    1. Which versions of your products utilize Log4j 1.x, if any?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>    1. Do they utilize the JMSAppender or SocketServer classes?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>    1. Do you have any mitigation options available for addressing
>>>>>    both CVE-2019-17571 and CVE-2021-4104?
>>>>>
>>>>> https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17571
>>>>>
>>>>> https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-4104
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>    1. Would it impact the product if we deleted both the
>>>>>       net/JMSAppender.class and net/SocketServer.class from the Log4j 1.x 
>>>>> JAR
>>>>>       itself?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>    1. Can you provide a roadmap of when you plan to move Log4j
>>>>>    version 2.15 or higher?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> Ashley Dingman
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> In the mountains of truth, you never climb in vain - Nietzsche
>>> #-------------------------------------------------------------
>>>  \_O
>>> ,__/>
>>>   <"
>>>    '
>>>
>>

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