RHSA-2022%3A0737 | Vulnetix

RHSA-2022%3A0737 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.900000095367432 MEDIUM

Record from redhat · Published March 31, 2022

Some components in Apache Kafka use `Arrays.equals` to validate a password or key, which is vulnerable to timing attacks that make brute force attacks for such credentials more likely to be successful. Users should upgrade to 2.8.1 or higher, or 3.0.0 or higher where this vulnerability has been fixed. The affected versions include Apache Kafka 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.1.0, 2.1.1, 2.2.0, 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.3.0, 2.3.1, 2.4.0, 2.4.1, 2.5.0, 2.5.1, 2.6.0, 2.6.1, 2.6.2, 2.7.0, 2.7.1, and 2.8.0.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

5.900000095367432

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Red Hat	Vert.x 4.2.5

Timeline

Mar 31, 2022 CVE Published
May 1, 2026 Distribution Patch (2 in total, the first dated here)
May 1, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)
May 14, 2026 CVE Updated

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