CVE-2026-44056 (GCVE-0-2026-44056)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-21 07:34 – Updated: 2026-05-21 12:28
VLAI
Title
Stack buffer overflow in desktop.c
Summary
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.
Severity
6 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-121 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Netatalk Netatalk Affected: 1.3 , ≤ 4.2.2 (semver)
Unaffected: 4.5.0 (semver)
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Date Public
2026-05-13 00:00
Credits
Arjun Basnet from Securin
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