Issued:
2025-12-16
Updated:
2025-12-16

RHSA-2025:23417 - Important: Streams for Apache Kafka 3.1.0 release and security update

Synopsis

Important: Streams for Apache Kafka 3.1.0 release and security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Important

Topic

Streams for Apache Kafka 3.1.0 is now available from the Red Hat Customer Portal.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. 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 Streams for Apache Kafka, 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 Streams for Apache Kafka 3.1.0 serves as a replacement for Red Hat Streams for Apache Kafka 3.0.1, and includes security and bug fixes, and enhancements.

Security Fix(es):

  • Apache Kafka, Drain Cleaner, Bridge, Cruise Conreol, Proxy, Console: Netty's BrotliDecoder is vulnerable to DoS via zip bomb style attack"(CVE-2025-58057)"
  • Apache Kafka, Proxy: Netty is vulnerable to request smuggling due to incorrect parsing of chunk extensions"(CVE-2025-58056)"
  • Apache Kafka, Bridge, Drain Cleaner, Cruise Control, Console: Netty MadeYouReset HTTP/2 DDoS Vulnerability ("CVE-2025-55163")
  • Apache Kafka: org.apache.commons:commons-lang3 : Uncontrolled Recursion("CVE-2025-48924")
  • Drain Cleaner: io.quarkus:quarkus-resteasy: Memory Leak in Quarkus RESTEasy Classic When Client Requests Timeout("CVE-2025-1634")
  • Drain Cleaner, Console: Data leak vulnerability in io.quarkus:quarkus-vertx package ("CVE-2025-49574")
  • Cruise Control: org.apache.kafka/kafka_2.13: Apache Kafka: SCRAM authentication vulnerable to replay attacks when used without encryption (" CVE-2024-56128")
  • Cruise Control: org.apache.kafka: Kafka Client Arbitrary File Read SSRF("CVE-2025-27817")
  • Cruise Control: Kafka Clients Vulnerabiliy("CVE-2025-27819")
  • Cruise Control: Kafka Clients Vulnerabiliy("CVE-2025-27818")
  • Cruise Control, Console: io.vertx/vertx-core: Eclipse Vert.x Access Control Flaw ("CVE-2025-11965")
  • Cruise Control, Console: Vertx - Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability ("CVE-2025-11966")

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 JBoss Middleware1x86_64

Fixes

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Additional information