A Red Hat build of Eclipse Vert.x 4.2.5 security update has been released.

RHSA-2022:0737-01: Moderate: Red Hat build of Eclipse Vert.x 4.2.5 security update

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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Moderate: Red Hat build of Eclipse Vert.x 4.2.5 security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2022:0737-01
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Application Runtimes
Advisory URL:   https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0737
Issue date: 2022-03-31
CVE Names: CVE-2021-38153
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1. Summary:

An update is now available for Red Hat build of Eclipse Vert.x.

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. For
more information, see the CVE pages listed in the References section.

2. Description:

This release of Red Hat build of Eclipse Vert.x 4.2.5 GA includes security
updates. For more information, see the release notes listed in the
References section.

Security Fix(es):

* kafka: Timing Attack Vulnerability for Apache Kafka Connect and Clients
(CVE-2021-38153)

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

3. Solution:

Before applying the update, back up your existing installation, including
all applications, configuration files, databases and database settings, and
so on.

The References section of this erratum contains a download link for the
update. You must be logged in to download the update.

4. Bugs fixed (  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

2009041 - CVE-2021-38153 Kafka: Timing Attack Vulnerability for Apache Kafka Connect and Clients

5. References:

  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-38153
  https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
  https://access.redhat.com/jbossnetwork/restricted/listSoftware.html?downloadType=distributions&product=catRhoar.eclipse.vertx&version=4.2.5
  https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_build_of_eclipse_vert.x/4.2/html/release_notes_for_eclipse_vert.x_4.2/index

6. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact
details at   https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

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