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owen-mc · owen-mc · commit 34acc84d17fd · 2026-02-15T14:53:04.000Z
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+* Using a regular expression to check that a string doesn't contain any line breaks is already a sanitizer for `java/log-injection`. Additional ways of doing the regular expression check are now recognised, including annotation with `@javax.validation.constraints.Pattern`.

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 +* Using a regular expression to check that a string doesn't contain any line breaks is already a sanitizer for `java/log-injection`. Additional ways of doing the regular expression check are now recognised, including annotation with `@javax.validation.constraints.Pattern`.