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.
Published: 2024-06-16
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3968-1 netatalk security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7347-1 Netatalk vulnerabilities
History

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 22:30:00 +0000

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References

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 22:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 07 Aug 2024 19:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Netatalk
Netatalk netatalk
Weaknesses CWE-787
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Netatalk
Netatalk netatalk
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Subscriptions

Netatalk Netatalk
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2025-11-03T21:55:36.524Z

Reserved: 2024-06-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2024-38439

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-11-03T21:55:36.524Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-06-16T13:15:53.030

Modified: 2025-11-03T22:17:01.073

Link: CVE-2024-38439

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Weaknesses