CVE-2017-12610
First published: Thu Jul 26 2018(Updated: )
In Apache Kafka 0.10.0.0 to 0.10.2.1 and 0.11.0.0 to 0.11.0.1, authenticated Kafka clients may use impersonation via a manually crafted protocol message with SASL/PLAIN or SASL/SCRAM authentication when using the built-in PLAIN or SCRAM server implementations in Apache Kafka.
Credit: security@apache.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Kafka | >=0.10.0.0<=0.10.2.1 | |
| Apache Kafka | >=0.11.0.0<=0.11.0.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104899
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/519eb0fd45642dcecd9ff74cb3e71c20a4753f7d82e2f07864b5108f@%3Cdev.drill.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b0656d359c7d40ec9f39c8cc61bca66802ef9a2a12ee199f5b0c1442@%3Cdev.drill.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b6157be1a09df332294213bd21e90dcf9fe4c1810193be54620e4210@%3Cusers.kafka.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f9bc3e55f4e28d1dcd1a69aae6d53e609a758e34d2869b4d798e13cc@%3Cissues.drill.apache.org%3E
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b6157be1a09df332294213bd21e90dcf9fe4c1810193be54620e4210%40%3Cusers.kafka.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b0656d359c7d40ec9f39c8cc61bca66802ef9a2a12ee199f5b0c1442%40%3Cdev.drill.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/519eb0fd45642dcecd9ff74cb3e71c20a4753f7d82e2f07864b5108f%40%3Cdev.drill.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f9bc3e55f4e28d1dcd1a69aae6d53e609a758e34d2869b4d798e13cc%40%3Cissues.drill.apache.org%3E
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-12610?
CVE-2017-12610 is a vulnerability in Apache Kafka where authenticated clients can use impersonation via a manually crafted protocol message with SASL/PLAIN or SASL/SCRAM authentication when using the built-in PLAIN or SCRAM server implementations.
How does CVE-2017-12610 impact Apache Kafka?
CVE-2017-12610 allows authenticated Kafka clients to impersonate other users.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-12610?
The severity of CVE-2017-12610 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.8.
Which versions of Apache Kafka are affected by CVE-2017-12610?
Apache Kafka versions 0.10.0.0 to 0.10.2.1 and 0.11.0.0 to 0.11.0.1 are affected by CVE-2017-12610.
How can I fix CVE-2017-12610 in Apache Kafka?
To fix CVE-2017-12610, upgrade Apache Kafka to a version that is not affected by the vulnerability.
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