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NTAP-20160303-0001 — March 2016 OpenSSL Vulnerabilities in Multiple NetApp Products
Published 2016-03-03 · Updated 2019-07-24 · Status: Final · Exploitation: Public · Severity: not scored · ONTAP affected: Yes
Official advisory: NTAP-20160303-0001 on security.netapp.com ↗. Affected versions, fixed releases, and workarounds live there — this page is a summary.
Product family: Other NetApp products · ONTAP · Cloud Backup / AltaVault / SteelStore · OnCommand family · SnapManager / Snap utilities · SnapCenter · StorageGRID | ONTAP-relevant
CVEs in this advisory
- CVE-2016-0703 · site index
- CVE-2016-0704 · site index
- CVE-2016-0797 · site index
- CVE-2016-0798 · site index
- CVE-2016-0799 · site index
- CVE-2016-0702 · site index
- CVE-2016-0705 · site index
Impact
Exploitation of these vulnerabilities may lead to a key recovery attack, allow more efficient variants of the DROWN attack, NULL pointer dereference, memory corruption, memory leak, buffer overflow, or a Denial of Service attack.
Affected products
- Cluster Network Switch (NetApp CN1610)
- Clustered Data ONTAP
- Clustered Data ONTAP Antivirus Connector
- Data ONTAP operating in 7-Mode
- NetApp Cloud Backup (formerly AltaVault)
- NetApp Host Agent
- NetApp Manageability SDK
- NetApp SMI-S Provider
- NetApp Storage Encryption
- OnCommand Balance
- OnCommand Report
- OnCommand Unified Manager for 7-Mode (core package)
Official fixes
- Clustered Data ONTAP Antivirus Connector — vendor fix ↗
- NetApp Manageability SDK — vendor fix ↗
- OnCommand Unified Manager for 7-Mode (core package) — vendor fix ↗
- OnCommand Unified Manager for 7-Mode (core package) — vendor fix ↗
- Clustered Data ONTAP — vendor fix ↗
- SnapDrive for Unix — vendor fix ↗
- SnapDrive for Unix — vendor fix ↗
- SnapDrive for Unix — vendor fix ↗
- SnapDrive for Unix — vendor fix ↗
- NetApp SMI-S Provider — vendor fix ↗
- OnCommand Workflow Automation — vendor fix ↗
- SnapDrive for Windows — vendor fix ↗
References
- https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160301.txt ↗
- http://www.openssl.org/news/openssl-1.0.1-notes.html ↗
- http://www.openssl.org/news/openssl-1.0.2-notes.html ↗
- https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-0703 ↗
- https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-0704 ↗
- https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-0797 ↗
- https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-0798 ↗
- https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-0799 ↗
What to do
- Check the affected products listed above against the official advisory's affected-versions table — that is where the exact ONTAP 9 release, ONTAP tool, or management product versions are named.
- If affected and a fixed release exists, plan the upgrade — see the ONTAP upgrade runbook.
- If exploitation is listed as "active", treat remediation as urgent and review exposure (management LIFs, ONTAP S3, SnapMirror endpoints).
- Harden in parallel: security hardening baseline and ransomware protection on ONTAP.
Related reading
- Common ONTAP problems (FAQ) — plain-language symptoms and fixes
- ONTAP security hardening — baseline lockdown guidance
- Ransomware protection on ONTAP — SnapLock, SnapMirror vaulting, Anomaly Detection
- ONTAP error messages index — EMS/WAFL/NFS/SnapMirror messages
- Every NetApp advisory published in 2016