As a non-java company developer at the time, I think our biggest challenge was explaining to everyone that Log4j didn’t affect us. It took a non-zero amount of effort because a lot of customers panicked. To be fair, it was also an industry where confidentiality is important.
As a non-java company developer at the time, I think our biggest challenge was explaining to everyone that Log4j didn’t affect us. It took a non-zero amount of effort because a lot of customers panicked. To be fair, it was also an industry where confidentiality is important.
Also a lot of people were pulling it transitively.
If you’re pulling log4j transitively, someone somewhere has made a serious mistake. Libraries should only depend on façades like SLF4J.