Kopec Explains Software

#80 Logging and the Log4J Vulnerability


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Almost every large piece of software creates log files. Log files record events that happen during the execution of a program. These could be significant routine events or errors. Logs help software developers fix issues. Last week a significant vulnerability was discovered in Log4J, one of the most popular logging libraries. In this episode we explain logging and why the vulnerability was such a big deal.

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    Kopec Explains SoftwareBy David Kopec, Rebecca Kopec

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