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High [CVE-2023-6779] GNU C Library (glibc) Vulnerability in NetApp Products

This high-severity NetApp advisory covers CVE-2023-6779 affecting NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H300S/H500S/H700S/H410S, NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H410C, NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS).

NTAP-20240223-0006 Published Feb 23, 2024Updated by vendor Sep 1, 2026

CVE-2023-6779

Affected products & platforms

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Summary

Multiple NetApp products incorporate GNU C. GNU C Library (glibc) versions 2.37 prior to 2.39 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: NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H300S/H500S/H700S/H410S, NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H410C, NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS).

NetApp states there is no workaround available at this time.

Affected versions

2.37
2.39

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Fixed versions

No fixed release is recorded yet. That does not prove no patch exists — confirm against the vendor advisory.

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Mitigation checklist

Recommended fix / mitigation

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 Compute Node (Bootstrap OS) has no planned fix; migrate to a supported release or product and consult NetApp's end-of-support notice.

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Official resources

NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H300S/H500S/H700S/H410S end-of-support notice
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