Update org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients to version 3.7.1 (#2697)

Author: asf-rm

log4j-parent/pom.xml

@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
     <junit.version>4.13.2</junit.version>
     <junit-jupiter.version>5.10.3</junit-jupiter.version>
     <junit-pioneer.version>1.9.1</junit-pioneer.version>
-    <kafka.version>3.7.0</kafka.version>
+    <kafka.version>3.7.1</kafka.version>
     <lightcouch.version>0.2.0</lightcouch.version>
     <log4j.version>1.2.17</log4j.version>
     <log4j2-cachefile-transformer.version>2.15.0</log4j2-cachefile-transformer.version>

src/changelog/.2.x.x/update_org_apache_kafka_kafka_clients.xml

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<entry xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+       xmlns="https://logging.apache.org/xml/ns"
+       xsi:schemaLocation="https://logging.apache.org/xml/ns https://logging.apache.org/xml/ns/log4j-changelog-0.xsd"
+       type="updated">
+  <issue id="2697" link="https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/pull/2697"/>
+  <description format="asciidoc">Update `org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients` to version `3.7.1`</description>
+</entry>