Buffer overflow in Netatalk
CVE-2018-1160
Netatalk before 3.1.12 is vulnerable to an out of bounds write in dsi_opensess.c. This is due to lack of bounds checking on attacker controlled data. A remote unauthenticated attacker can leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary co…
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.865 (99.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Netatalk — versions Before 3.1.12
- Synology Diskstation_manager
- Synology Router_manager
- Synology Skynas
- Synology Vs960hd
- Synology Vs960hd_firmware
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 9.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- vulnreport@tenable.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes)
- vulnreport@tenable.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- vulnreport@tenable.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- vulnreport@tenable.com (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- vulnreport@tenable.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes)
- vulnreport@tenable.com (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- vulnreport@tenable.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- vulnreport@tenable.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes)
- vulnreport@tenable.com (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
- vulnreport@tenable.com (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-1160?
- CVE-2018-1160 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Netatalk, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-12-20.
- How severe is CVE-2018-1160?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-1160 known to be exploited?
- 11 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.