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CVE-2022-0194

CRITICALEPSS 90th pctl
9.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Netatalk. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the ad_addcomment function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-15876.

How to fix

Remediation Available
netatalkDebian
Fixed in:3.1.12~ds-8+deb11u1CVE-2022-0194
Fixed in:3.1.13~ds-1CVE-2022-0194
Fixed in:3.1.13~ds-1CVE-2022-0194
netatalkUbuntu
Fixed in:2.2.2-1ubuntu2.2+esm1USN-6146-1
Fixed in:2.2.5-1ubuntu0.2+esm1USN-6146-1
Fixed in:2.2.6-1ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm1USN-6146-1
Fixed in:3.1.12~ds-4ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-6146-1
Fixed in:3.1.12~ds-9ubuntu0.22.04.1USN-6146-1
Fixed in:3.1.13~ds-2ubuntu0.22.10.1USN-6146-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

4.41%probability of exploitation in 30 days
90thpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 90% of all known CVEs.

References

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-11-04.