GHSA-j7c3-96rf-jrrp: Critical vulnerability in log4j may affect generated PEAR projects

Severity: Critical

CVSS Score: 10

### Impact UIMA PEAR projects that have been generated with the `de.averbis.textanalysis:pear-archetype ` version `2.0.0` have a maven dependency with scope `test` to` log4j 2.8.2` and might be affected by CVE-2021-44228. ### Patches - The issue has been resolved in `de.averbis.textanalysis:pear-archetype ` version `2.0.1`. Please make sure to use `de.averbis.textanalysis:pear-archetype ` version >= `2.0.1` for generating new PEAR projects. - Existing maven PEAR projects can be patched by manually upgrading to `log4j` >= `2.16.0` in `pom.xml`. ### References https://www.lunasec.io/docs/blog/log4j-zero-day/ ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in https://github.com/averbis/pear-archetype/issues