Intel SA-00185 CSME-SPS-TXE-AMT Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products

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Advisory ID: NTAP-20190318-0001 Version: 6.0 Last updated: 01/06/2022 Status: Final. CVEs: CVE-2018-12185, CVE-2018-12187, CVE-2018-12188, CVE-2018-12189, CVE-2018-12190, CVE-2018-12191, CVE-2018-12192, CVE-2018-12196, CVE-2018-12198, CVE-2018-12199, CVE-2018-12200, CVE-2018-12208

Summary

Multiple NetApp products incorporate Intel technology. Certain versions of Intel CSME, Server Platform Services, Trusted Execution Engine and Intel Active Management Technology are susceptible to vulnerabilities which when exploited could lead to information disclosure, Denial of Service (DoS) or arbitrary code execution. Refer to the vendor advisory INTEL-SA-00185 for specific version details.

Impact

Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could lead to information disclosure, Denial of Service (DoS) or arbitrary code execution.

For virtualized deployments, NetApp recommends working with your hypervisor and cloud platform vendors to ensure that your NetApp product is running on a secure and patched platform. For Docker-based deployments, NetApp recommends working with your operating system and hardware vendors to ensure that your NetApp product is running on a secure and patched platform.

Vulnerability Scoring Details

CVE Score Vector
CVE-2018-12185 7.1 (HIGH) CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE-2018-12187 7.5 (HIGH) CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVE-2018-12188 6.8 (MEDIUM) CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVE-2018-12189 6.0 (MEDIUM) CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVE-2018-12190 8.2 (HIGH) CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE-2018-12191 6.8 (MEDIUM) CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVE-2018-12192 6.9 (MEDIUM) CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
CVE-2018-12196 6.7 (MEDIUM) CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE-2018-12198 6.0 (MEDIUM) CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVE-2018-12199 6.1 (MEDIUM) CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE-2018-12200 7.9 (HIGH) CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
CVE-2018-12208 7.1 (HIGH) CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation and Public Announcements

NetApp is aware of public discussion of this vulnerability.

References

Affected Products

  • NetApp Cloud Backup (formerly AltaVault)
  • NetApp SteelStore Cloud Integrated Storage

Products Not Affected

  • 7-Mode Transition Tool
  • ATTO FibreBridge - 6500N
  • Active IQ Unified Manager for Linux
  • Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows
  • Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere
  • Brocade Fabric Operating System Firmware
  • Cloud Manager
  • Clustered Data ONTAP
  • Clustered Data ONTAP Antivirus Connector
  • Data ONTAP operating in 7-Mode
  • E-Series SANtricity OS Controller Software 11.x
  • E-Series SANtricity OS Controller Software 8.x
  • E-Series SANtricity Storage Manager
  • E-Series SANtricity Web Services (REST API) for Web Services Proxy
  • Element Plug-in for vCenter Server
  • FAS/AFF BIOS
  • FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A320/C190/A220/FAS2720/FAS2750/A800
  • Host Utilities - SAN for Linux
  • Host Utilities - SAN for Windows
  • MetroCluster Tiebreaker for clustered Data ONTAP
  • NetApp Cloud Backup OST Plug-in (formerly AltaVault OST Plug-in)
  • NetApp Converged Systems Advisor Agent
  • NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS)
  • NetApp HCI Compute Node BIOS
  • NetApp HCI Storage Node BIOS
  • NetApp Manageability SDK
  • NetApp NFS Plug-in for VMware VAAI
  • NetApp SANtricity SMI-S Provider
  • NetApp SMI-S Provider
  • NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node
  • NetApp SolidFire, Enterprise SDS & HCI Storage Node (Element Software)
  • NetApp Storage Encryption
  • NetApp VASA Provider for Clustered Data ONTAP 9.7 and above
  • ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility
  • OnCommand Insight
  • OnCommand Workflow Automation
  • Open Systems SnapVault Agent
  • SAS Firmware
  • Service Processor
  • Single Mailbox Recovery
  • Snap Creator Framework
  • SnapCenter
  • SnapDrive for Unix
  • SnapManager for Exchange
  • SnapManager for Hyper-V
  • SnapManager for Oracle
  • SnapManager for SAP
  • Storage Replication Adapter for Clustered Data ONTAP for VMware vSphere 9.7 and above
  • Storage Services Connector
  • StorageGRID (formerly StorageGRID Webscale)
  • StorageGRID Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)
  • StorageGRID9 (9.x and prior)
  • System Manager 9.x
  • Virtual Storage Console for VMware vSphere 9.7 and above

Software Versions and Fixes

NetApp's currently available patches are listed below.


Product First Fixed in Release
NetApp SteelStore Cloud Integrated Storage NetApp SteelStore Cloud Integrated Storage has no plans to address this vulnerability. See the EOA announcement for more information.
NetApp Cloud Backup (formerly AltaVault) NetApp Cloud Backup (formerly AltaVault) 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)

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 the following link:
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/NTAP-20190318-0001

Revision History

Revision # Date Comments
1.0 20190318 Initial Public Release
2.0 20190412 Data ONTAP operating in 7-Mode moved to Products Not Affected
3.0 20190416 Clustered Data ONTAP and FAS/AFF System Firmware moved to Products Not Affected
4.0 20200422 NetApp HCI Compute Node BIOS and NetApp HCI Storage Node BIOS moved to Products Not Affected
5.0 20200901 NetApp SteelStore Cloud Integrated Storage moved to Won't Fix status
6.0 20220106 NetApp Cloud Backup (formerly AltaVault) moved to Won't Fix status, Final status

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