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CVE-2025-40027: Linux Kernel Vulnerability in NetApp Products

This NetApp advisory covers CVE-2025-40027 in Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere and ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility.

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Key facts

Vendor rating
Medium, CVSS 5.5
CISA KEV
Not listed (catalogue checked )
Advisory id
NTAP-20260123-0005
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Affected products & platforms

NetAppONTAPActive IQ Unified ManagerONTAP Select

Description

Multiple NetApp products incorporate Linux kernel. Certain versions of Linux kernel 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: Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere, 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.

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End-of-life dates for NetApp ONTAP 9

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