Description
A race condition in the privilege toggle mechanism in Netatalk 2.2.5 through 4.4.2 allows a local attacker to obtain limited information, modify limited data, or cause a minor service disruption.
Published: 2026-05-21
Score: 3.9 Low
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

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 2.2.5 through 4.4.2, non-reentrant privilege toggle. Fixed in 4.5.0. A race condition in the privilege toggle mechanism in Netatalk 2.2.5 through 4.4.2 allows a local attacker to obtain limited information, modify limited data, or cause a minor service disruption.

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 2.2.5 through 4.4.2, non-reentrant privilege toggle. Fixed in 4.5.0.
Title Non-reentrant privilege toggle
Weaknesses CWE-362
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: securin

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-21T12:27:19.664Z

Reserved: 2026-05-05T07:25:12.313Z

Link: CVE-2026-44059

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-21T12:27:15.103Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-05-21T08:16:21.467

Modified: 2026-06-17T10:50:14.267

Link: CVE-2026-44059

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-21T11:00:11Z

Weaknesses