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CVE-2024-38441

CRITICAL
9.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Netatalk before 3.2.1 has an off-by-one error and resultant heap-based buffer overflow because of setting ibuf[len] to '\0' in FPMapName in afp_mapname in etc/afpd/directory.c. 2.4.1 and 3.1.19 are also fixed versions.

How to fix

Remediation Available
netatalkDebian
Fixed in:3.1.12~ds-8+deb11u2CVE-2024-38441
Fixed in:3.1.18~ds-2CVE-2024-38441
Fixed in:3.1.18~ds-2CVE-2024-38441
netatalkUbuntu
Fixed in:2.2.2-1ubuntu2.2+esm2USN-7347-1
Fixed in:2.2.5-1ubuntu0.2+esm2USN-7347-1
Fixed in:2.2.6-1ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm2USN-7347-1
Fixed in:3.1.12~ds-4ubuntu0.20.04.4USN-7347-1
Fixed in:3.1.12~ds-9ubuntu0.22.04.4USN-7347-1
Fixed in:3.1.18~ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-7347-1

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

0.92%probability of exploitation in 30 days
56thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 56% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1
Vendor Advisory1
Product1
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