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Support for Fluent Bit 4.2.2

Users will now receive Fluent Bit version 4.2.2. For more details, refer to the Fluent Bit announcements.

This release includes New Relic Fluent Bit Output Plugin 3.4.0 with critical security updates and enhanced platform compatibility.

Added

• Support for SLES 15.6 and 15.7
• New Relic Fluent Bit Output Plugin 3.4.0 integration

Changed

• The Infrastructure agent recommends Fluent Bit 4.2.2 packages
• Fluent Bit Output Plugin Docker image uses Fluent Bit 4.2.2 with output plugin 3.4.0
• aws-for-fluent-bit base image updated from 3.1.0 to 3.2.1

Fixed

• GLIBC compatibility issues on RHEL8 and Amazon Linux 2 using Zig cross-compilation targeting GLIBC 2.17

Notes

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Support for Fluent Bit 4.2.0

Users will now receive Fluent Bit version 4.2.0. For more details, refer https://fluentbit.io/announcements/.

Changed

• Infrastructure agent recommends Fluent Bit 4.2.0 packages.
• Fluent Bit Output Plugin Docker image uses Fluent Bit 4.2.0 except for Windows-Server-2019.
• New Relic Logging Helm chart installs the new plugin image (newrelic-logging chart version 1.33.0)

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Support for Fluent Bit 3.2.10

Users will now receive Fluent Bit version 3.2.10. For more details, refer https://fluentbit.io/announcements/.

Changed

• Infrastructure agent recommends Fluent Bit 3.2.10 packages.
• Fluent Bit Output Plugin Docker image uses Fluent Bit 3.2.10.
• New Relic Logging Helm chart installs the new plugin image (newrelic-logging chart version 1.27.0)

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Support for Fluent Bit 3.2.7

Users will now receive Fluent Bit version 3.2.7, which includes fixes for known vulnerabilities. For more details, refer https://fluentbit.io/announcements/.

Security

Previous versions of Fluent Bit in the 3.1 and 3.2 series are affected by two security vulnerabilities if customers use the OpenTelemetry input plugin or Prometheus Remote Write input. The identified vulnerabilities are: CVE-2024-50608, CVE-2024-50609.

By default, New Relic does not include these plugins in our distribution of the Fluent Bit packages in any of the instrumentation packages we provide. However, in order to support customers using these plugins and mitigate any potential impact, we recommend customers to upgrade to the latest available versions of these packages:

Hosts:

• Windows: Infrastructure Agent upgraded to v1.62.0 or later
• Linux: Infrastructure Agent upgraded to v1.62.0 or later

Kubernetes:

• newrelic-logging upgraded to v1.26.1
• nri-bundle upgraded to v5.0.115

Fluent Bit:

• New Relic Fluent Bit Output Docker Image upgraded to v2.3.0

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Support for Fluent Bit 3.2.2

Users will now receive Fluent Bit version 3.2.2, which includes fixes for known vulnerabilities. For more details, refer https://fluentbit.io/announcements/.

Changed

• Infrastructure agent recommends Fluent Bit 3.2.2 packages.
• Fluent Bit Output Plugin Docker image uses Fluent Bit 3.2.2.
• New Relic Logging Helm chart installs the new plugin image (newrelic-logging chart version 1.25.1)

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Support for Fluent Bit 3.1.9

Users will now receive Fluent Bit version 3.1.9, which includes fixes for known vulnerabilities. For more details, refer https://fluentbit.io/announcements/.

Changed

• Infrastructure agent recommends Fluent Bit 3.1.9 packages.
• Fluent Bit Output Plugin Docker image uses Fluent Bit 3.1.9.
• New Relic Logging Helm chart installs the new plugin image (newrelic-logging chart version 1.24.0).

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