Hello Ravi,

It is technically possible but I personally do not want to take the time to
dig the repository on your behalf. I am sorry but I have other
priorities right now.

Gary



On Fri, Dec 17, 2021, 05:10 Ravi Yelamarthy <ravi.yelamar...@oracle.com>
wrote:

> Hi Gary,
>
>
>
> Thanks for your mail.
>
>
>
> In almost all versions of our Product we have upgraded commons-io to
> v2.11.0 which is latest. We have couple of old versions of our product
> where we still support Java7 and here we need CVE-2021-29425 to be fixed in
> commons-io.
>
>
>
> We can see that commons-io <https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-io/>
> v2.6 is the last release which is based on Java7.
>
>
>
> We would like to do the below and need your little help here:
>
>
>
> We would like to download commons-io v2.6 source
> <https://archive.apache.org/dist/commons/io/source/> and apply
> CVE-2021-29425 changes to it and build (using java7) the library ourselves
> and use it. Before using it we have an official process to get approvals to
> use it which we will be doing.
>
>
>
> Normally we follow this process to libraries for which we use and if there
> is no official release for more than 2 years. In such cases, we absorb the
> source of that library, maintain it and fix any of the CVE’s reported in it
> and use.
>
>
>
> Can we get the github link for changes to CVE-2021-29425? Preferably from
> v2.7 branch so that it will be easy for us to port the changes to v2.6 for
> our usage.
>
>
>
> Is this possible?
>
>
>
> Thanks and Regards,
>
> Ravi.
>
>
>
> *From:* Gary Gregory [mailto:garydgreg...@gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Monday, December 13, 2021 5:47 PM
> *To:* Commons Users List <user@commons.apache.org>
> *Cc:* Ravi Yelamarthy <ravi.yelamar...@oracle.com>
> *Subject:* [External] : Re: [io] Regarding CVE-2021-29425: APACHE COMMONS
> IO UPDATE
>
>
>
> Hello Surendra,
>
>
>
> You will need to update to Commons IO 2.7 or later, the current version is
> 2.11.0.
>
>
>
> Commons IO 2.4 is based on Java 6, see
> https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-io/
> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/commons.apache.org/proper/commons-io/__;!!ACWV5N9M2RV99hQ!ZLk678UoSfblFzvZBfqrtqkmPDMY_fwHd7Mz0TRKT3B2GN1t1lky3GkH2HOyuDdD474x$>
> for which version requires which Java version.
>
>
>
> There is no currently planned support for old versions of Commons IO based
> on Java 6 or 7.
>
>
>
> Gary
>
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 13, 2021 at 6:08 AM Surendra Pulukuri <
> surendra.puluk...@oracle.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Team,
>
> As per this security vulnerability CVE-2021-29425, we are using commons-io
> v2.4 as a 3rd party application in our code base (Java1.7 compatible), to
> move to latest version of commons-io where the security vulnerability
> CVE-2021-29425 has fixed starting from v2.7 OR v2.11.0 both are Java 1.8
> compatible.
>
> Is there any way to use v2.6(the final version commons-io which is
> compatible with Java 1.7) with security vulnerability CVE-2021-29425 in it?
> Or is there any plans to make security vulnerability CVE-2021-29425 fix on
> commons-io v2.6?
>
> Please guide us. This is blocking our patch to customers.
>
> Thanks,
> Surendra
>
>

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