Description
Netatalk 2.0.0 through 4.4.2 generates AFP session tokens derived from predictable process IDs, which allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service by exploiting the reconnect mechanism.
Published: 2026-05-21
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-62801 netatalk security update
History

Thu, 21 May 2026 13:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 21 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000

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Description In Netatalk 2.0.0 through 4.4.2, predictable afpd session token. Fixed in 4.4.3. Netatalk 2.0.0 through 4.4.2 generates AFP session tokens derived from predictable process IDs, which allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service by exploiting the reconnect mechanism.

Thu, 21 May 2026 08:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Netatalk
Netatalk netatalk
Vendors & Products Netatalk
Netatalk netatalk

Thu, 21 May 2026 07:45:00 +0000

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Description In Netatalk 2.0.0 through 4.4.2, predictable afpd session token. Fixed in 4.4.3.
Title Predictable afpd session token
Weaknesses CWE-330
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


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Netatalk Netatalk
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: securin

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-21T12:38:49.021Z

Reserved: 2026-05-05T07:24:42.291Z

Link: CVE-2026-44054

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-21T12:38:44.555Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-05-21T08:16:21.017

Modified: 2026-06-17T10:50:13.780

Link: CVE-2026-44054

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-21T11:30:06Z

Weaknesses