CVE-2017-12421: High severity ibm data ontap vulnerability

Published Sep 1, 2017
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Updated

NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP 8.3.x before 8.3.2P12 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code on the storage controller via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

4 affected components
NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP=8.3
NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP=8.3.1
NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP=8.3.2
NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP=8.3.2p11

Event History

Sep 1, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-12421?

CVE-2017-12421 has a high severity rating due to the possibility of remote code execution by authenticated users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-12421?

To fix CVE-2017-12421, upgrade to NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP version 8.3.2P12 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2017-12421?

NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP versions 8.3, 8.3.1, and 8.3.2 prior to 8.3.2P12 are affected by CVE-2017-12421.

4

What vulnerabilities does CVE-2017-12421 introduce?

CVE-2017-12421 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code on the storage controller.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-12421?

There are no documented workarounds for CVE-2017-12421; the recommended action is to upgrade your software.

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