CVE-2019-5508: High severity ibm data ontap vulnerability

Published Oct 25, 2019
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Updated

Clustered Data ONTAP versions 9.2 through 9.4 are susceptible to a vulnerability which allows an attacker to use l2ping to cause a Denial of Service (DoS).

Affected Software

1 affected component
NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP>=9.2<=9.4

Event History

Oct 25, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:02 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:02 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-5508?

CVE-2019-5508 has a severity rating that indicates it could lead to significant impact due to potential Denial of Service (DoS).

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-5508?

To mitigate CVE-2019-5508, upgrade your Clustered Data ONTAP to version 9.5 or later where the vulnerability is addressed.

3

Which versions of Clustered Data ONTAP are affected by CVE-2019-5508?

CVE-2019-5508 affects Clustered Data ONTAP versions 9.2 through 9.4.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2019-5508 involve?

CVE-2019-5508 involves an attack using l2ping that can cause a Denial of Service (DoS) condition.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2019-5508?

Organizations using affected versions of NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP are potentially impacted by CVE-2019-5508.

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