Issued:
2023-10-20
Updated:
2023-10-20

RHSA-2023:5973 - Important: Red Hat AMQ Streams 2.5.1 release and security update

Synopsis

Important: Red Hat AMQ Streams 2.5.1 release and security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Important

Topic

Red Hat AMQ Streams 2.5.1 is now available from the Red Hat Customer Portal.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

Red Hat AMQ Streams, based on the Apache Kafka project, offers a distributed backbone that allows microservices and other applications to share data with extremely high throughput and extremely low latency.

This release of Red Hat AMQ Streams 2.5.1 serves as a replacement for Red Hat AMQ Streams 2.5.0, and includes security and bug fixes, and enhancements.

Security Fix(es):

  • HTTP/2: Multiple HTTP/2 enabled web servers are vulnerable to a DDoS attack (Rapid Reset Attack) (CVE-2023-44487)

A Red Hat Security Bulletin which addresses further details about this flaw is available in the References section.

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat AMQ Streams2x86_64
Red Hat AMQ Streams2s390x
Red Hat AMQ Streams2ppc64le
Red Hat AMQ Streams2aarch64

Fixes

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Additional information