CVE-2022-42898: MIT Kerberos 5 Vulnerability in NetApp Products
This NetApp advisory covers CVE-2022-42898 in Management Services for Element Software and NetApp HCI, NetApp E-Series Performance Analyzer and ONTAP 9.
- CVE-2022-42898
Key facts
- Vendor rating
- High, CVSS 8.8
- CISA KEV
- Not listed (catalogue checked )
- Affected
- 1.19.4; 1.20; 1.20.1
- Fixed in
- Management Services for Element Software and NetApp HCI: 2.23.64, ONTAP 9: 9.8P21, ONTAP 9: 9.9.1P17 and 4 more below
- Advisory id
- NTAP-20230223-0001
- Source published
- Source revised
- Listed by VulniPulse
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Affected products & platforms
Description
Multiple NetApp products incorporate MIT Kerberos 5. MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) versions prior to 1.19.4 and 1.20.x prior to 1.20.1 are susceptible to a vulnerability which when successfully exploited could lead to disclosure of sensitive information, addition or modification of data, or Denial of Service (DoS).
Affected products: Management Services for Element Software and NetApp HCI, NetApp E-Series Performance Analyzer, ONTAP 9, ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility. NetApp states there is no workaround available at this time.
Text from the source record.
- 1.19.4
- 1.20
- 1.20.1
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How to fix CVE-2022-42898
Upgrade to a fixed release named by NetApp:
- Management Services for Element Software and NetApp HCI: 2.23.64
- ONTAP 9: 9.8P21
- ONTAP 9: 9.9.1P17
- ONTAP 9: 9.10.1P15
- ONTAP 9: 9.11.1P12
- ONTAP 9: 9.12.1
- ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility: 9.13.1
Vendor guidance
- Update affected NetApp products to a fixed release: Management Services for Element Software and NetApp HCI: 2.23.64, ONTAP 9: 9.8P21, ONTAP 9: 9.9.1P17, ONTAP 9: 9.10.1P15, ONTAP 9: 9.11.1P12, ONTAP 9: 9.12.1, ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility: 9.13.1.
- NetApp E-Series Performance Analyzer has no planned fix; migrate to a supported release or product and consult NetApp's end-of-support notice.
Support dates for the fixed release lines
- NetApp ONTAP 9 9.8: support ended
- NetApp ONTAP 9 9.9.1: support ended
- NetApp ONTAP 9 9.10.1: support ended
- NetApp ONTAP 9 9.11.1: support ended
- NetApp ONTAP 9 9.12.1: support ended
- NetApp ONTAP 9 9.13.1: support ended
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