SB2018122202 - Slackware Linux update for netatalk 



SB2018122202 - Slackware Linux update for netatalk

Published: December 22, 2018 Updated: February 13, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2018122202
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1160)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in dsi_opensess.c. A remote attacker can trigger an out-of-bounds write and crash the affected application or execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.