Log4Shell (CVE-2021-44228) Secure Coding Case Study#94
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Closes #73
This pull request adds a new secure coding case study for CVE-2021-44228 (Log4Shell) affecting Apache Log4j 2.
The case study follows the MITRE Secure Coding Case Studies style guide and includes:
This vulnerability demonstrates how evaluating untrusted input in non-obvious components such as logging frameworks can lead to critical security issues.
All references are included and cited appropriately.
I am open to any feedback or suggestions for improvement.
This work has been done by Dhaanya Sai Garapati, under the guidance of Prof. David A. Wheeler, George Mason University.