CVE-2026-44056 — MEDIUM (6.4)

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Score

6.4

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

HIGH

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-121

References

https://netatalk.io/security/CVE-2026-44056

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-44056?

CVE-2026-44056 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). 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.

How severe is CVE-2026-44056?

CVE-2026-44056 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-44056?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.