Version 1.10.0

Status of this release

Apache Flume 1.10.0 is the twelfth release of Flume as an Apache top-level project (TLP). Apache Flume 1.10.0 is production-ready software.

Release Documentation

• Flume 1.10.0 User Guide (also in pdf)
• Flume 1.10.0 Developer Guide (also in pdf)
• Flume 1.10.0 API Documentation

Changes

Release Notes - Flume - Version v1.10.0

** Bug

• [FLUME-3151] - Upgrade Hadoop to 2.10.1
• [FLUME-3311] - Update Wrong Use In HDFS Sink
• [FLUME-3316] - Syslog Rfc3164Date test fails when the test date falls on a leap day
• [FLUME-3328] - Fix Deprecated Properties table of HDFS Sink
• [FLUME-3356] - Probable security issue in Flume
• [FLUME-3360] - Maven assemble failed on macOS
• [FLUME-3395] - Fix for CVE-2021-44228
• [FLUME-3407] - workaround for jackson-mapper-asl-1.9.13.jar @ flume-ng
• [FLUME-3409] - upgrade httpclient due to cve
• [FLUME-3416] - Improve input validation
• [FLUME-3421] - Default log4j settings do not log to console after FLUME-2050
• [FLUME-3426] - Unresolved Security Issues

** New Feature

• [FLUME-3412] - Add LoadBalancingChannelSelector

** Improvement

• [FLUME-199] - Unit tests should hunt for available ports if defaults are in use
• [FLUME-2050] - Upgrade to log4j2 (when GA)
• [FLUME-3045] - Document GitHub Pull Requests in How to Contribute Guide
• [FLUME-3335] - Support configuration and reconfiguration via HTTP(S)
• [FLUME-3338] - Doc Flume Recoverability with Kafka
• [FLUME-3363] - CVE-2019-20445
• [FLUME-3368] - Update Jackson to 2.9.10
• [FLUME-3389] - Build and test Apache Flume on ARM64 CPU architecture
• [FLUME-3397] - Upgrade Log4 to 2.17.1 and SLF4J to 1.7.32
• [FLUME-3398] - Upgrade Kafka to a supported version.
• [FLUME-3399] - Update Jackson to 2.13.1
• [FLUME-3403] - The parquet-avro version used by flume is 1.4.1, which is vulnerable.
• [FLUME-3405] - Reopened - The parquet-avro version used by flume is 1.4.1, which is vulnerable.
• [FLUME-3413] - Add “initialization” phase to components.

** Wish

• [FLUME-3400] - Upgrade commons-io to 2.11.0

** Task

• [FLUME-3401] - Remove Kite Dataset Sink
• [FLUME-3402] - remove org.codehaus.jackson dependencies
• [FLUME-3404] - Update Commons CLI to 1.5.0, Commons Codec to 1.15, Commons Compress to 1.21 and Commons Lang to 2.6
• [FLUME-3410] - upgrade hbase version
• [FLUME-3411] - upgrade hive sink to 1.2.2
• [FLUME-3417] - Remove Elasticsearch sink that requires Elasticsearch 0.90.1
• [FLUME-3419] - Review project LICENSE and NOTICE
• [FLUME-3424] - Upgrade Twitter4j to version 4.0.7+

** Dependency upgrade

• [FLUME-3339] - Remove Xerces and Xalan dependencies
• [FLUME-3385] - flume-ng-sdk uses Avro-IPC version with vulnerable version of Jetty
• [FLUME-3386] - flume-ng-sdk uses vulnerable version of netty