[Snyk] Security upgrade com.amazonaws:aws-java-sdk from 1.11.505 to 1.12.721

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This PR was automatically created by Snyk using the credentials of a real user.

Snyk has created this PR to fix one or more vulnerable packages in the `maven` dependencies of this project.

Changes included in this PR

• Changes to the following files to upgrade the vulnerable dependencies to a fixed version:
  • localstack/ext/java/pom.xml

Vulnerabilities that will be fixed

With an upgrade:

Severity	Priority Score (*)	Issue	Upgrade	Breaking Change	Exploit Maturity	Reachability
	84/1000 Why? Confidentiality impact: High, Integrity impact: Low, Availability impact: None, Scope: Changed, Exploit Maturity: No data, User Interaction (UI): Required, Privileges Required (PR): Low, Attack Complexity: High, Attack Vector: Network, EPSS: 0.0005, Social Trends: No, Days since published: 666, Reachable: No, Transitive dependency: Yes, Is Malicious: No, Business Criticality: High, Provider Urgency: Medium, Package Popularity Score: 99, Impact: 7.86, Likelihood: 1.06, Score Version: V5	Directory Traversal SNYK-JAVA-COMAMAZONAWS-2952700	com.amazonaws:aws-java-sdk: 1.11.505 -> 1.12.721	No	No Known Exploit	No Path Found

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PR Type

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Description

• This PR updates the AWS Java SDK version to 1.12.721 in the pom.xml to address security vulnerabilities identified by Snyk.
• The upgrade fixes the vulnerability with ID SNYK-JAVA-COMAMAZONAWS-2952700.

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Changes walkthrough 📝

	Relevant files
Dependencies	pom.xml Update AWS Java SDK to Mitigate Vulnerabilities                    localstack/ext/java/pom.xml Updated the version of aws-java-sdk from 1.11.505 to 1.12.721 in two places within the file. +2/-2

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PR Review 🔍

⏱️ Estimated effort to review [1-5]	1, because the PR involves a straightforward version update of a dependency in a Maven project. The change is limited to updating the version number in the pom.xml file, which is a simple and common task.
🧪 Relevant tests	No
⚡ Possible issues	Possible Compatibility Issue: Upgrading a library can introduce compatibility issues if the new version contains breaking changes not compatible with the project's current codebase. It's important to verify that all functionalities depending on this library still work as expected after the upgrade.
🔒 Security concerns	No

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PR Code Suggestions ✨

Category	Suggestion	Score
Best practice	Ensure to test thoroughly after updating the dependency to catch any potential issues early After updating the dependency version, ensure to run integration tests to check for any breaking changes or unexpected behavior that might have been introduced with the new library version. localstack/ext/java/pom.xml [87] -<version>1.12.721</version> +<version>1.12.721</version> <!-- Ensure to run integration tests after update --> Suggestion importance[1-10]: 8 Why: Testing after updates is a best practice, especially for critical dependencies like the AWS SDK. This suggestion promotes good testing discipline, which is crucial for maintaining software reliability.	8
Possible issue	Verify compatibility of the updated dependency version with other project dependencies Ensure that the updated version of aws-java-sdk is compatible with other dependencies in the project. This can prevent potential conflicts or runtime issues due to incompatible versions. localstack/ext/java/pom.xml [87] -<version>1.12.721</version> +<version>1.12.721</version> <!-- Verify compatibility with other project dependencies --> Suggestion importance[1-10]: 7 Why: This is a valid concern when updating dependencies, especially for a widely used library like AWS SDK. However, the suggestion does not provide a specific action or code change, just a comment addition.	7
Enhancement	Use a version range for the dependency to allow flexibility in updates Consider specifying a version range instead of a fixed version to allow for more flexibility in receiving updates that do not introduce breaking changes. localstack/ext/java/pom.xml [87] -<version>1.12.721</version> +<version>[1.12,1.13)</version> Suggestion importance[1-10]: 6 Why: Using version ranges can indeed provide flexibility, but it might also introduce unpredictability with automatic updates. The suggestion is relevant but could lead to potential issues if not managed carefully.	6
Maintainability	Review the scope of the updated dependency to ensure it's appropriate Review and update the scope of the dependency if necessary. The 'provided' scope means the dependency is expected to be provided by the JDK or a container at runtime, which might not be suitable after the version update. localstack/ext/java/pom.xml [88] -<scope>provided</scope> +<scope>compile</scope> <!-- Review if 'provided' scope is still appropriate after version update --> Suggestion importance[1-10]: 5 Why: The suggestion to review the scope is relevant, but changing it to 'compile' without specific evidence that it's necessary might not be appropriate. More context is needed to justify such a change.	5