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  2. Log4Shell - Wikipedia

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    Log4Shell (CVE-2021-44228) is a zero-day vulnerability reported in November 2021 in Log4j, a popular Java logging framework, involving arbitrary code execution. [2] [3] The vulnerability had existed unnoticed since 2013 and was privately disclosed to the Apache Software Foundation, of which Log4j is a project, by Chen Zhaojun of Alibaba Cloud's security team on 24 November 2021.

  3. Why the Log4j vulnerability is such a big deal, according to ...

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    Log4Shell, which is the actual bug in Log4j, is what is known as a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability, the worst kind of threat. In this particular case, the Log4Shell vulnerability is so ...

  4. Log4j - Wikipedia

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    A zero-day vulnerability involving remote code execution in Log4j 2, given the descriptor "Log4Shell" (CVE-2021-44228), was found and reported to Apache by Alibaba on November 24, 2021, and published in a tweet on December 9, 2021. [12] Affected services include Cloudflare, iCloud, Minecraft: Java Edition, [42] Steam, Tencent QQ, and Twitter.

  5. List of security hacking incidents - Wikipedia

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    Source code from almost 6,000 GitHub repositories was leaked, and the 4chan user said it was "part one" of a much larger release. [ 198 ] November and December: On November 24, Chen Zhaojun of Alibaba's Cloud Security Team reported a zero-day vulnerability (later dubbed Log4Shell ) involving the use of arbitrary code execution in the ubiquitous ...

  6. Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures - Wikipedia

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    Logo. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) system provides a reference method for publicly known information-security vulnerabilities and exposures. [1] The United States' National Cybersecurity FFRDC, operated by The MITRE Corporation, maintains the system, with funding from the US National Cyber Security Division of the US Department of Homeland Security. [2]

  7. Arbitrary code execution - Wikipedia

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    On its own, an arbitrary code execution exploit will give the attacker the same privileges as the target process that is vulnerable. [11] For example, if exploiting a flaw in a web browser, an attacker could act as the user, performing actions such as modifying personal computer files or accessing banking information, but would not be able to perform system-level actions (unless the user in ...

  8. Common Platform Enumeration - Wikipedia

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    This is used for update or service pack information. Sometimes referred to as "point releases" or minor versions. The technical difference between version and update will be different for certain vendors and products.

  9. NASCAR deals Daytona 500 pole winner massive fine for 2nd ...

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    CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Daytona 500 pole-winner Chase Briscoe was dealt a major penalty Wednesday when NASCAR said Joe Gibbs Racing had a modified spoiler on the No. 19 Toyota in time trials.