CVE-2024-38439
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 9.8 Critical
- Published
- Jun 16, 2024
- Updated
- Nov 3, 2025
- Reserved
- Jun 16, 2024
Description
Netatalk before 3.2.1 has an off-by-one error and resultant heap-based buffer overflow because of setting ibuf[PASSWDLEN] to '\0' in FPLoginExt in login in etc/uams/uams_pam.c. 2.4.1 and 3.1.19 are also fixed versions.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 9.8 Critical | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- https://github.com/Netatalk/netatalk/issues/1096
- https://github.com/Netatalk/netatalk/blob/90d91a9ac9a7d6132ab7620d31c8c23400949206/etc/uams/uams_pam.c#L316
- https://github.com/Netatalk/netatalk/security/advisories/GHSA-8r68-857c-4rqc
- https://netatalk.io/security/CVE-2024-38439
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/11/msg00026.html
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