High [CVE-2025-0840] GNU Binutils Vulnerability in NetApp Products
This high-severity NetApp advisory covers CVE-2025-0840 affecting Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere, NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS), NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node.
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Summary
Multiple NetApp products incorporate GNU Binutils. GNU Binutils versions prior to 2.44 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: Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere, NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS), NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node, NetApp SolidFire & HCI Storage Node (Element Software). 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.
- 2.44
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 17 days ago·verify at source
Fixed versions
No fixed release is recorded yet. That does not prove no patch exists — confirm against the vendor advisory.
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 17 days ago·verify at source
Mitigation checklist
- 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 17 days ago·verify at source
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