# Logstash with log4j 2.17.1 patch release
**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-with-log4j-2-17-1-patch-release/294195
**Category:** Logstash
**Created:** [January 12, 2022, 5:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-with-log4j-2-17-1-patch-release/294195 "2022-01-12T17:32:16Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author:  [@ld\_pvl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ld_pvl)
#### Post date: [January 12, 2022, 5:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-with-log4j-2-17-1-patch-release/294195/1 "2022-01-12T17:32:16Z")
Hi Logstash team,
The current latest logstash version 7.16.2 is bundled with log4j 2.17.0.
Are there any plans to release a new patch version with log4j 2.17.1?
Many thanks,
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### Author:  [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)
#### Post date: [January 12, 2022, 7:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-with-log4j-2-17-1-patch-release/294195/2 "2022-01-12T19:28:43Z")
Please see [Apache Log4j2 Remote Code Execution (RCE) Vulnerability - CVE-2021-44228 - ESA-2021-31 - #6 by Levine](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apache-log4j2-remote-code-execution-rce-vulnerability-cve-2021-44228-esa-2021-31/291476/6)
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### Author:  [@ld\_pvl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ld_pvl)
#### Post date: [January 12, 2022, 9:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-with-log4j-2-17-1-patch-release/294195/3 "2022-01-12T21:09:49Z")
Thank you very much!
For anybody who's interested, quoting below:
> [@](#):
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> **We will release 7.16.3 and 6.8.23 to update Log4j to 2.17.1, targeting Jan 13.**
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### Author:  [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [February 9, 2022, 9:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-with-log4j-2-17-1-patch-release/294195/4 "2022-02-09T21:09:59Z")
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