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Commons Lang is a widely used Java utility library from Apache. On WindowsForum.com, discussions focus on CVE-2025-48924, a security vulnerability in Commons Lang's ClassUtils.getClass() that can cause uncontrolled recursion with very long inputs. The recommended fix is to upgrade to version 3.18.0. Microsoft has noted that Azure Linux includes this library and is potentially affected, but this attestation is specific to Azure Linux images and does not confirm the presence of the library in other Microsoft products. Tagged content covers the vulnerability details, upgrade guidance, and the scope of Microsoft's advisory for enterprise IT environments using Azure Linux.
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    CVE-2025-48924: Upgrade Commons Lang to 3.18.0 to curb ClassUtils recursion (Azure Linux note)

    Apache Commons Lang’s ClassUtils.getClass(...) can be driven into uncontrolled recursion by very long inputs (CVE‑2025‑48924), but Microsoft’s public wording that “Azure Linux includes this open‑source library and is therefore potentially affected” is a product‑scoped attestation — authoritative...
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