Bug 2457911

Summary: CVE-2026-34479 apache-commons-configuration: Apache Log4j 1-to-Log4j 2 bridge: Log processing denial of service due to improper XML escaping [fedora-all]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Jon Moroney <jmoroney>
Component: apache-commons-configurationAssignee: Jerry James <loganjerry>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: rawhideCC: epel-packagers-sig, extras-orphan, java-sig-commits, loganjerry, michel, SpikeFedora
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Description Jon Moroney 2026-04-13 16:52:14 UTC
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Comment 1 Jerry James 2026-04-13 17:00:46 UTC
The log4j functionality is only used for the tests, which are not shipped in any binary RPM. It also doesn't use the log4j 1-to-log4j 2 bridge, so there is no way to trigger this vulnerability.