NetApp Security Advisory CVE-2023-23003 Linux Kernel Resolved Vulnerability

NetApp, Inc. had published a security advisory concerning Linux Kernel resolved vulnerability.

Advisory ID: NTAP-20230331-0003
Version: 3.0
Last updated: 10/04/2023
Status: Final.
CVEs: CVE-2023-23003

This advisory should be considered the single source of current, up-to-date, authorized and accurate information from NetApp regarding Full Support products and versions.

Summary
Multiple NetApp products incorporate Linux Kernel. Linux Kernel versions prior to 5.16 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).

Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to disclosure of sensitive information, addition or modification of data, or Denial of Service (DoS).

Vulnerability scoring details

CVE	Score	Vector
CVE-2023-23003	7.8 (high)	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation and public announcements
NetApp is aware of public discussion of this vulnerability.

References:

• https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.16

Affected products:

• NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) – H300S/H500S/H700S/H410S
• NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) – H410C

Products not affected:

• AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) – A700s
• ATTO FibreBridge – 7500N
• ATTO FibreBridge – 7600N
• Active IQ Unified Manager for Linux
• Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows
• Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere
• Active IQ mobile app
• Astra Control Center
• Astra Control Center – Cloud Insights Telegraf Agent
• Astra Control Center – NetApp Kubernetes Monitoring Operator
• Astra Trident
• Astra Trident Autosupport
• BlueXP Classification
• Brocade Fabric Operating System Firmware
• Brocade SAN Navigator (SANnav)
• Cloud Insights Acquisition Unit
• Cloud Insights Storage Workload Security Agent
• Cloud Insights Telegraf Agent
• Cloud Volumes ONTAP Mediator
• E-Series BIOS
• E-Series SANtricity OS Controller Software 11.x
• E-Series SANtricity Unified Manager and Web Services Proxy
• Element .NET SDK
• Element HealthTools
• Element JAVA SDK
• Element Plug-in for vCenter Server
• Element Powershell Tools
• Element Python SDK
• FAS/AFF BIOS – 8300/8700/A400/C400
• FAS/AFF BIOS – A250/500f/C250
• FAS/AFF BIOS – A300/8200/A200/2650/2620/C190/A220/2720/2750/A150
• FAS/AFF BIOS – A320
• FAS/AFF BIOS – A700/9000
• FAS/AFF BIOS – A700s
• FAS/AFF BIOS – A800/C800
• FAS/AFF BIOS – A900/9500
• FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) – 8300/8700/A400/C400
• FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) – A250/500f/C250
• FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) – A320/C190/A220/FAS2720/FAS2750/A800/C800/A150
• FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) – A900/9500
• FAS/AFF Service Processor – 8080/8060/8040/8020
• FAS/AFF Service Processor – A300/8200/A200/2650/2620
• FAS/AFF Service Processor – A700/9000
• Global File Cache
• Host Utilities – SAN for Linux
• Host Utilities – SAN for Windows
• IOM12 SAS Disk Shelf Firmware
• IOM12B SAS Disk Shelf Firmware
• IOM12E SAS Disk Shelf Firmware
• IOM12F SAS Disk Shelf Firmware
• IOM12G SAS Disk Shelf Firmware
• IOM6 SAS Disk Shelf Firmware
• IOM6E SAS Disk Shelf Firmware
• Management Services for Element Software and NetApp HCI
• MetroCluster Tiebreaker for clustered Data ONTAP
• Multipath I/O (SANtricity DSM for Windows MPIO)
• NetApp BlueXP
• NetApp Cloud Backup OST Plug-in (formerly AltaVault OST Plug-in)
• NetApp Converged Systems Advisor Agent
• NetApp E-Series Host Collection
• NetApp E-Series SANtricity Collection
• NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) – H610C
• NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) – H610S
• NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) – H615C
• NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS)
• NetApp HCI Compute Node BIOS
• NetApp HCI Storage Node BIOS
• NetApp Kubernetes Monitoring Operator
• NetApp Manageability SDK
• NetApp NFS Plug-in for VMware VAAI
• NetApp ONTAP PowerShell Toolkit (PSTK)
• NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node
• NetApp SolidFire & HCI Storage Node (Element Software)
• NetApp SolidFire Plug-in for vRealize Orchestrator (SolidFire vRO)
• NetApp Virtual Desktop Service (VDS)
• NetApp XCP NFS
• NetApp XCP SMB
• ONTAP 9 (formerly Clustered Data ONTAP)
• ONTAP Antivirus Connector
• ONTAP Mediator
• ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility
• ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere
• OnCommand Insight
• OnCommand Workflow Automation
• SANtricity Storage Plugin for vCenter
• SRA Plugin for Linux
• SRA Plugin for Windows
• Single Mailbox Recovery
• Snap Creator Framework
• SnapCenter
• SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere/BlueXP backup and Recovery for Virtual Machine
• SnapManager for Hyper-V
• SolidFire Storage Replication Adapter
• Spot PC
• StorageGRID (formerly StorageGRID Webscale)
• StorageGRID BIOS SG1000/SG100
• StorageGRID BIOS SG5660/SG5612/SG5760/SG5712
• StorageGRID BIOS SG6060/SGF6024
• StorageGRID Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)
• System Manager 9.x

Remediation:

Software versions and fixes
NetApp’s currently available patches are listed below.

Product	First fixed in release
NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) – H300S/H500S/H700S/H410S	NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) – H300S/H500S/H700S/H410S has no plans to address this vulnerability. See the EOA announcement for more information.
NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) – H410C	NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) – H410C has no plans to address this vulnerability. See the EOA announcement for more information.

Workarounds
None at this time.

Obtaining software fixes
Software fixes will be made available through the NetApp Support website in the Software Download section.

https://mysupport.netapp.com/site/downloads/

Customers who do not have access to the Support website should contact Technical Support at the number below to obtain the patches.

Contact information
Check http://mysupport.netapp.com for further updates.
For questions, contact NetApp at: Technical Support mysupport.netapp.com
1 888 4 NETAPP (1 888 463 8277) (U.S. and Canada)
+00 800 44 638277 (EMEA/Europe)
+800 800 80 800 (Asia/Pacific)

Revision history :
Status of this notice : Final.
This advisory should be considered the single source of current, up-to-date, authorized and accurate information from NetApp regarding Full Support products and versions.

This advisory is posted at this link.

Revision history

Revision #	Date	Comments
1.0	20230331	Initial public release
2.0	20230404	Brocade Fabric OS Firmware moved to products not affected
3.0	20230420	NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) – H610C, NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) – H610S and NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) – H615C moved to products not affected
3.0	20231004	After additional review ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere moved to products not affected, final status

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