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NTAP-20190731-0001 — Intel SA-00063 Ethernet Controller Vulnerability in NetApp Products
Published 2019-07-31 · Updated 2021-01-05 · Status: Final · Exploitation: Public · Severity: MEDIUM 5.9 · ONTAP affected: Yes
Official advisory: NTAP-20190731-0001 on security.netapp.com ↗. Affected versions, fixed releases, and workarounds live there — this page is a summary.
Product family: ONTAP | ONTAP-relevant | highest CVSS: 5.9
CVEs in this advisory
- CVE-2016-8106 — MEDIUM · CVSS 5.9 · site index
What the CVE records say
CVE-2016-8106 — A Denial of Service in Intel Ethernet Controller's X710/XL710 with Non-Volatile Memory Images before version 5.05 allows a remote attacker to stop the controller from processing network traffic working under certain network use conditions.
Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to Denial of Service (DoS). <br><br> Affected Platforms: FAS9000, FAS8200, A700, A300, A700s, A800, A320
Affected products
- Clustered Data ONTAP
Official fixes
- Clustered Data ONTAP — vendor fix ↗
References
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 2019