CVE-2022-43680: libexpat Vulnerability in NetApp Products
This NetApp advisory covers CVE-2022-43680 in Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere, NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H300S/H500S/H700S/H410S and NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H410C.
- CVE-2022-43680
Key facts
- Vendor rating
- High, CVSS 7.5
- CISA KEV
- Not listed (catalogue checked )
- Affected
- 2.4.9
- Fixed in
- Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere: 9.12, SAN Host Utilities for Windows: 8.0, NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS): 12.8 and 5 more below
- Advisory id
- NTAP-20221118-0007
- Source published
- Source revised
- Listed by VulniPulse
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Affected products & platforms
Description
Multiple NetApp products incorporate libexpat. libexpat versions through 2.4.9 are susceptible to a vulnerability which when successfully exploited could lead to Denial of Service (DoS). Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to Denial of Service (DoS).
Affected products: Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere, NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H300S/H500S/H700S/H410S, NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H410C, NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H610C, NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H610S, NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H615C, NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS), NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node, NetApp SolidFire & HCI Storage Node (Element Software), ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 10, OnCommand Workflow Automation, SAN Host Utilities for Windows.
NetApp states there is no workaround available at this time.
Text from the source record.
How to fix CVE-2022-43680
Upgrade to a fixed release named by NetApp:
- Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere: 9.12
- SAN Host Utilities for Windows: 8.0
- NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS): 12.8
- NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node: 12.8
- NetApp SolidFire & HCI Storage Node (Element Software): 12.8
- OnCommand Workflow Automation: 5.1.1P5
- ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 10: 10.4
- ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 10: 10.5
Vendor guidance
- Update affected NetApp products to a fixed release: Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere: 9.12, SAN Host Utilities for Windows: 8.0, NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS): 12.8, NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node: 12.8, NetApp SolidFire & HCI Storage Node (Element Software): 12.8, OnCommand Workflow Automation: 5.1.1P5, ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 10: 10.4, ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 10: 10.5.
- NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H300S/H500S/H700S/H410S has no planned fix; migrate to a supported release or product and consult NetApp's end-of-support notice.
- NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H410C has no planned fix; migrate to a supported release or product and consult NetApp's end-of-support notice.
- NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H610C has no planned fix; migrate to a supported release or product and consult NetApp's end-of-support notice.
- NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H615C has no planned fix; migrate to a supported release or product and consult NetApp's end-of-support notice.
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