Is log4j 1.x supported in JBoss EAP? It has been discontinued by Apache.

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Issue

  • The Apache page says that log4j 1.x is not supported anymore. Is this a problem?
  • Our security team has flagged log4j v1.x as a vulnerability since it has not been maintained by Apache since 2016. Unfortunately instances of log4j v1.x are in JBoss install directories.

Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.x
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.x

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