CVE-2026-44056

medium

Published 2026-05-21 · Modified 2026-05-21

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CVSS v3

6.4

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

6.4

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

74%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

SUSE Affected 1 release

Version	Status	Fixed in
—	Affected	—

Debian Mixed 4 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
trixie	Affected	—
sid	Fixed	`4.5.0~ds-1`
forky	Affected	—
bullseye	Affected	—

References

CWEs

CWE-121

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.