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Update to Avro v1.9.1 to address downstream library vulnerability

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#46 opened on Dec 19, 2019

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In Avro v1.9.0, it includes Apache Commons Compress v1.18. In that Compress library version, there is a Denial of Service vulnerability. This has been resolved in Apache Commons Compress v1.19. Avro v1.9.1 has included this upgraded library (see Apache Avro Jira).

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