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Advisory severityMedium5.5NetApp

Medium [CVE-2024-26641] Linux Kernel Vulnerability in NetApp Products

This medium-severity NetApp advisory covers CVE-2024-26641 affecting Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere, FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A800/C800, FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A900/9500.

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NTAP-20241108-0008 Source published Source updated

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Affected products & platforms
NetAppONTAPAFF / ASA / FASElement SoftwareActive IQ Unified ManagerONTAP SelectFAS2720
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Summary

Multiple NetApp products incorporate Linux kernel. Certain versions of Linux kernel are susceptible to a vulnerability which when successfully exploited could lead to disclosure of sensitive information or Denial of Service (DoS).

Affected products: Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere, FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A800/C800, FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A900/9500, FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - C190/A150/A220/FAS2720/FAS2750, FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - FAS2820, NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H300S/H500S/H700S/H410S, NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H410C, NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS), NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node, NetApp SolidFire & HCI Storage Node (Element Software), ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility.

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 versions

No affected-version range was extracted from the source record. The vendor advisory is authoritative — check it before change work.

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 4 days ago·verify at source

Fixed versions
  • Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere: 9.16P2
  • NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node: 12.8
  • NetApp SolidFire & HCI Storage Node (Element Software): 12.8
  • ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility: 9.16.1

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 4 days ago·verify at source

Mitigation checklist

Recommended fix / mitigation
  • Update affected NetApp products to a fixed release: Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere: 9.16P2, NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node: 12.8, NetApp SolidFire & HCI Storage Node (Element Software): 12.8, ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility: 9.16.1.
  • 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.

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 4 days ago·verify at source

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