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Advisory severityCritical9.1NetApp Updated

Critical [CVE-2024-38428] GNU Wget Vulnerability in NetApp Products

This critical-severity NetApp advisory covers CVE-2024-38428 affecting Brocade Fabric Operating System Firmware, FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A250/500f/C250, NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS).

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CVE-2024-38428
Affected products & platforms
NetAppAFF / ASA / FASElement SoftwareONTAP tools for VMwareBrocade SANnav / Fabric OS
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Summary

Multiple NetApp products incorporate GNU Wget. GNU Wget versions through 1.24.5 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: Brocade Fabric Operating System Firmware, FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A250/500f/C250, NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS), NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node, NetApp SolidFire & HCI Storage Node (Element Software), ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 10.

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
  • 1.24.5

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 5 days ago·verify at source

Fixed versions
  • Brocade Fabric Operating System Firmware: 9.2.2
  • Brocade Fabric Operating System Firmware: 10.0.0a
  • ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 10: 10.5

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 5 days ago·verify at source

Mitigation checklist

Recommended fix / mitigation
  • Update affected NetApp products to a fixed release: Brocade Fabric Operating System Firmware: 9.2.2, Brocade Fabric Operating System Firmware: 10.0.0a, ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 10: 10.5.
  • Brocade Fabric Operating System Firmware: Fixed in FOS 9.2.2 and FOS 10.0.0a.
  • 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 5 days ago·verify at source

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