The Java version requirement is already in the release notes:
https://archive.apache.org/dist/commons/net/RELEASE-NOTES.txt

Gary


On Thu, Jan 12, 2023, 14:17 Glavo <zjx001...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I understand that upgrading Java is not easy in some cases.
> However, for users who still need to update dependencies to solve CVE,
> I think it is important to remind them that Java 7 has ended its support.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 12, 2023 at 8:24 PM Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hopefully there is no lost irony of updating a jar to a version that
> > requires Java 8 when the target Jaav 7 underlying platform has it's own
> > issues ;-) but it's not always simple to upgrade Java versions for some
> > customers...
> >
> > Gary
> >
> > On Thu, Jan 12, 2023, 06:16 Glavo <zjx001...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Retrolambda may be able to help you:
> > >
> > >     https://github.com/luontola/retrolambda
> > >
> > > But I think the best solution is to update to Java 8 and later.
> > > Because Java 7's life cycle ended in July last year, it has security
> > risks.
> > >
> > > On Thu, Jan 12, 2023 at 5:13 PM Toh Min <tsmi...@yahoo.com.invalid>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > > I have an application running on Java 1.7 which may be using
> > > > commons-net. I saw from the website that commons-net 3.9 requires
> Java
> > > 1.8.
> > > > I would like to resolve CVE-2021-37533 for commons-net, is there
> > anything
> > > > which I can do to mitigate it since the java version which I am using
> > is
> > > > lower than the minimum version for commons-net 3.9.
> > > > Thanks & Regards,
> > > > Min
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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