A log4j security update has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.1

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for log4j
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:0051-1
Rating: important
References: #1159646
Cross-References: CVE-2019-17571
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.1
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for log4j fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2019-17571: Fixed a remote code execution by deserialization of
untrusted data in SocketServer (bsc#1159646).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-51=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (noarch):

log4j-1.2.17-lp151.5.3.1
log4j-javadoc-1.2.17-lp151.5.3.1
log4j-manual-1.2.17-lp151.5.3.1
log4j-mini-1.2.17-lp151.5.3.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-17571.html
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1159646