High [CVE-2023-5156] Glibc Vulnerability in NetApp Products
This high-severity NetApp advisory covers CVE-2023-5156 affecting ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 9.
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Summary
Multiple NetApp products incorporate Glibc. Glibc versions 2.34 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: ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 9.
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.
- 2.34
- 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
- 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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