April 2020 Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products

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Advisory ID: NTAP-20200430-0004 Version: 22.0 Last updated: 05/01/2024 Status: Final. CVEs: CVE-2019-20636, CVE-2020-11494, CVE-2020-11608, CVE-2020-11609, CVE-2020-11668, CVE-2020-8832, CVE-2020-8835

Summary

Multiple NetApp products incorporate Linux kernel. Linux kernel versions through 5.6.2 are susceptible to vulnerabilities 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 these vulnerabilities could lead to disclosure of sensitive information, addition or modification of data, or Denial of Service (DoS).

Vulnerability Scoring Details

CVE Score Vector
CVE-2019-20636 6.7 (MEDIUM) CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE-2020-11494 5.5 (MEDIUM) CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVE-2020-11608 5.5 (MEDIUM) CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVE-2020-11609 5.5 (MEDIUM) CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVE-2020-11668 7.1 (HIGH) CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
CVE-2020-8832 5.5 (MEDIUM) CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVE-2020-8835 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

Affected Products

  • AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A700s
  • FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - 8300/8700/A400/C400
  • FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - C190/A150/A220/FAS2720/FAS2750
  • NetApp Cloud Backup (formerly AltaVault)
  • NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H300S/H500S/H700S/H410S
  • NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H610C
  • NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H610S
  • NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H615C
  • NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node
  • NetApp SolidFire Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)
  • NetApp SteelStore Cloud Integrated Storage

Products Not Affected

  • 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 Trident
  • 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 SANtricity OS Controller Software 11.x
  • E-Series SANtricity Unified Manager and Web Services Proxy
  • Element HealthTools
  • Element Plug-in for vCenter Server
  • FAS/AFF BIOS - 8300/8700/A400/C400
  • FAS/AFF Service Processor - 8080/8060/8040/8020
  • Host Utilities - SAN for Linux
  • Host Utilities - SAN for Windows
  • IOM6 SAS Disk Shelf Firmware
  • Management Services for Element Software and NetApp HCI
  • MetroCluster Tiebreaker for clustered Data ONTAP
  • NetApp BlueXP
  • NetApp Converged Systems Advisor Agent
  • NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H410C
  • 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 ONTAP PowerShell Toolkit (PSTK)
  • NetApp SolidFire & HCI Storage Node (Element Software)
  • NetApp SolidFire Plug-in for vRealize Orchestrator (SolidFire vRO)
  • NetApp VASA Provider for Clustered Data ONTAP 9.7 and above
  • NetApp XCP NFS
  • NetApp XCP SMB
  • ONTAP 9 (formerly Clustered Data ONTAP)
  • ONTAP Antivirus Connector
  • ONTAP Mediator
  • ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility
  • OnCommand Insight
  • OnCommand Workflow Automation
  • 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
  • Storage Replication Adapter for Clustered Data ONTAP for VMware vSphere 9.7 and above
  • 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
AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A700s https://mysupport.netapp.com/site/downloads/firmware/system-firmware-diagnostics

Fixed by bug 1316622. First fixed versions include the following: 1.87
FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - C190/A150/A220/FAS2720/FAS2750 https://mysupport.netapp.com/site/downloads/firmware/system-firmware-diagnostics

Fixed by bug 1316624. First fixed versions include the following: 10.5, 11.6, 12.3
FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - 8300/8700/A400/C400 https://mysupport.netapp.com/site/downloads/firmware/system-firmware-diagnostics

Fixed by bug 1316631. First fixed versions include the following: 13.3
NetApp Cloud Backup (formerly AltaVault) NetApp Cloud Backup (formerly AltaVault) has no plans to address this vulnerability. See the EOA announcement for more information.
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) - H610C https://mysupport.netapp.com/site/products/all/details/netapp-hci/downloads-tab/download/62542/Compute_Firmware_Bundle

First included in Compute Firmware Bundle version 2.146.2-12.5.74.
NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H610S https://mysupport.netapp.com/site/products/all/details/netapp-hci/downloads-tab/download/62542/Compute_Firmware_Bundle/downloads
https://mysupport.netapp.com/site/products/all/details/element-software/downloads-tab/download/62654/Storage_Firmware_Bundle/downloads

First fixed in storage firmware version 2.76.
NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H615C https://mysupport.netapp.com/site/products/all/details/netapp-hci/downloads-tab/download/62542/Compute_Firmware_Bundle

First included in Compute Firmware Bundle version 2.146.2-12.5.74.
NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node https://mysupport.netapp.com/site/products/all/details/element-software/downloads-tab/download/62654/12.5/
NetApp SolidFire Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) NetApp SolidFire Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) has no plans to address this vulnerability. See the EOA announcement for more information.
NetApp SteelStore Cloud Integrated Storage NetApp SteelStore Cloud Integrated Storage 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-20200430-0004

Revision History

Revision # Date Comments
1.0 20200430 Initial Public Release
2.0 20200505 NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H610C, NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H610S, and NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H615C moved to Affected Products and E-Series SANtricity OS Controller Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - EF600A moved to Products Not Affected
3.0 20200507 Active IQ Unified Manager (formerly OnCommand Unified Manager) for VMware vSphere 9.5 and above, and Cloud Volumes ONTAP Mediator moved to Products Not Affected and FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - 8300/8700/A400 moved to Affected Products
4.0 20200508 NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS), NetApp SolidFire & HCI Storage Node (Element Software) moved to Products Not Affected and NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node moved to Affected Products
5.0 20200515 AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A700s moved to Affected Products
6.0 20200522 FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC), and Service Processor moved to Affected Products
7.0 20200618 NetApp Converged Systems Advisor Agent, and NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H410C moved to Products Not Affected
8.0 20200731 NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H300S/H500S/H700S/H300E/H500E/H700E/H410S moved to Affected Products
9.0 20200901 NetApp SteelStore Cloud Integrated Storage moved to Won't Fix status
10.0 20201022 Brocade Fabric Operating System Firmware moved to Products Not Affected
11.0 20210414 FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC), NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H610S added to Software Versions and Fixes, and Service Processor moved to Affected Products
12.0 20210421 FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - 8300/8700/A400 added to Software Versions and Fixes
13.0 20210508 Service Processor moved to Won't Fix status
14.0 20210614 After additional review Service Processor moved from Affected Products to Products Not Affected
15.0 20210816 AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A700s added to Software Versions and Fixes
16.0 20211012 NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H300S/H500S/H700S/H300E/H500E/H700E/H410S moved to Won't Fix status
17.0 20211101 NetApp SolidFire Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) moved to Won't Fix status
18.0 20220106 NetApp Cloud Backup (formerly AltaVault) moved to Won't Fix status
19.0 20220527 NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node added to Software Versions and Fixes
20.0 20220701 NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H610C and NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H615C added to Software Versions and Fixes, Final status
21.0 20221201 NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node removed from Software Versions and Fixes, Interim status
22.0 20240501 NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node added to Software Versions and Fixes, Final status

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