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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2022-23122

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Netatalk.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 4.45%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.45%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Netatalk. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the setfilparams function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-15837.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
4.45% probability · 91th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-121, CWE-787
Affected
netatalk/netatalk · debian/debian linux
Source
zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.