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Ubuntu: (CVE-2018-1160): netatalk vulnerability

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Dec 20, 2018
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
Apr 16, 2026

Description

Netatalk before 3.1.12 is vulnerable to an out of bounds write in dsi_opensess.c. This is due to lack of bounds checking on attacker controlled data. A remote unauthenticated attacker can leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-netatalk

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