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NTAP-20241018-0009 — October 2024 Java Platform Standard Edition 8u421 Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products

Published 2024-10-18 · Updated 2025-05-29 · Status: Interim · Exploitation: Public · Severity: HIGH 7.5 · ONTAP affected: No — other NetApp product

Official advisory: NTAP-20241018-0009 on security.netapp.com ↗. Affected versions, fixed releases, and workarounds live there — this page is a summary.

Product family: SolidFire / NetApp HCI | other NetApp product | highest CVSS: 7.5

CVEs in this advisory

CVE-2023-42950 · site index
CVE-2024-25062 — HIGH · CVSS 7.5 · site index

What the CVE records say

CVE-2024-25062 — An issue was discovered in libxml2 before 2.11.7 and 2.12.x before 2.12.5. When using the XML Reader interface with DTD validation and XInclude expansion enabled, processing crafted XML documents can lead to an xmlValidatePopElement use-after-free.

Impact

Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) or takeover of Oracle Java SE.

Affected products

NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS)
NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node

References

What to do

Compare your installed product and version against the affected list above and the official advisory's affected-versions table.
Apply the fixed release named in the official advisory, or the documented workaround if no fix ships yet.
Limit management-plane exposure (BMC/management interfaces, web UIs, SNMP) until patched.
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