Dead bounds check in Spotlight RPC unmarshaller

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Summary

CVECVE-2026-44057
StatePUBLISHED
Assignersecurin
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-05-21 09:16:27 UTC
Updated2026-05-21 15:20:19 UTC
DescriptionA dead bounds check in the Spotlight RPC unmarshaller in Netatalk 3.0.0 through 4.4.2 results in an unreachable code path that provides no effective bounds protection, which may allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain limited information via crafted Spotlight RPC requests.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 3.1 LOW from 33c584b5-0579-4c06-b2a0-8d8329fcab9c

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

EPSS: 0.000430000 probability, percentile 0.134710000 (date 2026-05-27)

Problem Types: CWE-561 | CWE-561 Dead Code

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.133c584b5-0579-4c06-b2a0-8d8329fcab9cSecondary3.1LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
3.1CNADECLARED3.1LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

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

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Netatalk Netatalk affected 3.0.0 4.4.2 semver Not specified
CNA Netatalk Netatalk unaffected 4.4.3 semver Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
netatalk.io/security/CVE-2026-44057 33c584b5-0579-4c06-b2a0-8d8329fcab9c netatalk.io
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: Arjun Basnet from Securin (en)

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