#VU16646 Out-of-bounds write in Netatalk - CVE-2018-1160 

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#VU16646 Out-of-bounds write in Netatalk - CVE-2018-1160

Published: December 21, 2018 / Updated: February 13, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU16646
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1160
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Netatalk
Software vendor:
Netatalk

Description

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

Update to version 3.1.12.

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