What's new in this release?

You must be aware of the additional functionalities and improvements to features of components in Cloudera Flow Management (CFM) 2.1.2. Learn how the new features and improvements benefit you.

log4j vulnerability updates

On December 21, 2021 Cloudera released a hotfix for Cloudera Flow Management on Private Cloud Base. It addresses 2 CVEs and other vulnerability concerns as listed below. Cloudera urges all customers to upgrade their DataFlow services to the latest version.

• CVE-2021-44228 which affects Apache Log4j2 versions 2.0 through 2.14.1.

• CVE-2021-45046 which affects Apache Log4j2 version 2.15.0

• LOGBACK-1591 which affects logback versions <= 1.2.7

RHEL/CentOS 8.2 and Ubuntu 20.04 support

As CFM 2.1.2 is certified with CDP 7.1.7, you can install CFM 2.1.2 with CDP 7.1.7 on RHEL/CentOS 8.2 and Ubuntu 20.04 operating systems.

ASN1 Reader

A new Controller Service uses the record API while reading ASN1 data.

Cloudera Kafka processors

New Kafka processors to support the Kafka client version provided in CDP Private Cloud Base 7.1.7.

Consume Kinesis Stream processor

New processor to consume data from AWS Kinesis Stream.

Decrypt and Encrypt Content PGP processors

New processors to decrypt and encrypt data using PGP.

NAR hot loading from object stores

Custom NARs can be loaded from object stores such as HDFS, S3, ADLS, GCS, and similar.