CVE-2023-52340: Linux Kernel Vulnerability in NetApp Products
This NetApp advisory covers CVE-2023-52340 in AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A700s, AFF/ASA/FAS Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A1K/A90/A70/C80/FAS90/FAS70 and Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere.
- CVE-2023-52340
Key facts
- Vendor rating
- High, CVSS 7.5
- CISA KEV
- Not listed (catalogue checked )
- Affected
- 11.70.5; 9.11; 9.12 and 1 more below
- Fixed in
- Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere: 9.14, Brocade Fabric Operating System Firmware: 10.0, E-Series SANtricity OS Controller Software: 11.80.1R1 and 3 more below
- Advisory id
- NTAP-20240816-0005
- Source published
- Source revised
- Listed by VulniPulse
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Affected products & platforms
Description
Multiple NetApp products incorporate Linux kernel. Linux kernel versions prior to 6.3-rc1 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).
E-Series SANtricity OS Controller Software 11.x:
Affects 11.70.5 and 11.80GA
Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere:
Affected in versions 9.11, 9.12 and 9.13. NetApp reports that one or more additional products remain under investigation; review the canonical advisory for current status.
NetApp states there is no workaround available at this time.
Affected products named by the advisory: AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A700s; AFF/ASA/FAS Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A1K/A90/A70/C80/FAS90/FAS70; Brocade Fabric Operating System Firmware; FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - 8300/8700/A400/C400; and 18 more.
Affected products named by the advisory: FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A250/500f/C250; FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A320; FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A800/C800; FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A900/9500; and 14 more.
Text from the source record.
- 11.70.5
- 9.11
- 9.12
- 9.13
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched ·verify at source
How to fix CVE-2023-52340
Upgrade to a fixed release named by NetApp:
- Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere: 9.14
- Brocade Fabric Operating System Firmware: 10.0
- E-Series SANtricity OS Controller Software: 11.80.1R1
- ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 10: 10.4
- SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere: 6.0
- ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility: 9.16.1
Vendor guidance
- Update affected NetApp products to a fixed release: Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere: 9.14, Brocade Fabric Operating System Firmware: 10.0, E-Series SANtricity OS Controller Software: 11.80.1R1, ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 10: 10.4, SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere: 6.0, ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility: 9.16.1.
- Brocade Fabric Operating System Firmware: Fixed in FOS 10.0.
- FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A320 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) - 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.
- 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.
- ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 9 has no planned fix; migrate to a supported release or product and consult NetApp's end-of-support notice.
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