From 4e2a4d070ff35e63526225dc3e24353e4c2307a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: snyk-bot <snyk-bot@snyk.io>
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 18:38:38 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] fix: pom.xml to reduce vulnerabilities

The following vulnerabilities are fixed with an upgrade:
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-COMFASTERXMLJACKSONCORE-15365924
---
 pom.xml | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1341f216f6e43..d979afa0d28cb 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -89,12 +89,12 @@ flexible messaging model and an intuitive client API.</description>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
     <project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
     <redirectTestOutputToFile>true</redirectTestOutputToFile>
-    <test.additional.args></test.additional.args>
+    <test.additional.args/>
     <testReuseFork>true</testReuseFork>
     <testForkCount>4</testForkCount>
     <testRealAWS>false</testRealAWS>
     <testRetryCount>1</testRetryCount>
-    <testJacocoAgentArgument></testJacocoAgentArgument>
+    <testJacocoAgentArgument/>
     <docker.organization>apachepulsar</docker.organization>
     <skipSourceReleaseAssembly>false</skipSourceReleaseAssembly>
     <skipBuildDistribution>false</skipBuildDistribution>
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ flexible messaging model and an intuitive client API.</description>
     <hbc-core.version>2.2.0</hbc-core.version>
     <cassandra-driver-core.version>3.6.0</cassandra-driver-core.version>
     <aerospike-client.version>4.4.20</aerospike-client.version>
-    <kafka-client.version>3.4.0</kafka-client.version>
+    <kafka-client.version>4.0.2</kafka-client.version>
     <rabbitmq-client.version>5.1.1</rabbitmq-client.version>
     <aws-sdk.version>1.12.262</aws-sdk.version>
     <avro.version>1.11.4</avro.version>

From bc2cb88c7dcff8479df0da4de061fb73a9f93e6c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: snyk-bot <snyk-bot@snyk.io>
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 20:52:04 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] fix: pom.xml to reduce vulnerabilities

The following vulnerabilities are fixed with an upgrade:
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-COMFASTERXMLJACKSONCORE-15365924