High [CVE-2025-37997] Linux Kernel Vulnerability in NetApp Products
This high-severity NetApp advisory covers CVE-2025-37997 affecting E-Series SANtricity OS Controller Software, FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - 8300/8700/A400/C400, ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 10.
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Summary
Multiple NetApp products incorporate Linux Kernel. Linux Kernel version 5.6-rc4 is susceptible to a vulnerability which when successfully exploited could lead to addition or modification of data or Denial of Service (DoS).
Affected products: E-Series SANtricity OS Controller Software, FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - 8300/8700/A400/C400, 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
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 56 minutes ago·verify at source
- E-Series SANtricity OS Controller Software: 12.10
- ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 10: 10.5P2
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 56 minutes ago·verify at source
Mitigation checklist
- Update affected NetApp products to a fixed release: E-Series SANtricity OS Controller Software: 12.10, ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 10: 10.5P2.
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 56 minutes ago·verify at source
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