Medium [CVE-2025-39973] Linux Kernel Vulnerability in NetApp Products
This medium-severity NetApp advisory covers CVE-2025-39973 affecting Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere, ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility.
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Summary
Multiple NetApp products incorporate Linux kernel. Certain Linux kernel versions are susceptible to a vulnerability which when successfully exploited could lead to disclosure of sensitive information, addition or modification of data, 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.
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 5 days ago·verify at source
- ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility: 9.18.1
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 5 days ago·verify at source
Mitigation checklist
- Update affected NetApp products to a fixed release: ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility: 9.18.1.
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 5 days ago·verify at source
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