CVE-2024-38441 (GCVE-0-2024-38441)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-06-16 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-03 21:55
VLAI
Summary
Netatalk before 3.2.1 has an off-by-one error and resultant heap-based buffer overflow because of setting ibuf[len] to '\0' in FPMapName in afp_mapname in etc/afpd/directory.c. 2.4.1 and 3.1.19 are also fixed versions.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-06-17 14:42 UTC
CWE
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
netatalk netatalk Affected: 0 , < 3.2.1 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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              "url": "https://github.com/Netatalk/netatalk/security/advisories/GHSA-mj6v-cr68-mj9q"
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

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