Description
A stack-based buffer overflow in desktop.c in Netatalk 1.3 through 4.2.2 allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service, obtain limited information, or modify limited data.
Published: 2026-05-21
Score: 6 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

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

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Metrics ssvc

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


Thu, 21 May 2026 09:15:00 +0000

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

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

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Description In Netatalk 1.3 through 4.2.2, stack buffer overflow in desktop.c. Fixed in 4.5.0. A stack-based buffer overflow in desktop.c in Netatalk 1.3 through 4.2.2 allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service, obtain limited information, or modify limited data.

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

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Description In Netatalk 1.3 through 4.2.2, stack buffer overflow in desktop.c. Fixed in 4.5.0.
Title Stack buffer overflow in desktop.c
Weaknesses CWE-121
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H'}


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Netatalk Netatalk
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: securin

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-21T12:28:08.597Z

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

Link: CVE-2026-44056

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-21T12:28:04.194Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-05-21T08:16:21.247

Modified: 2026-06-17T10:50:13.973

Link: CVE-2026-44056

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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

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