CVE-2022-23125

Published: 21 March 2022

[Netatalk copyapplfile Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Netatalk. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the copyapplfile function. When parsing the len element, the process does not properly validate the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root.]

Notes

Fix commit: https://github.com/Netatalk/Netatalk/commit/d801ed421800bcd5df9045f7327c92cd4fc944aa
Backporting MR is still in progress and have some regression issue
Backporintg MR: https://github.com/Netatalk/Netatalk/pull/173

Status

References

• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-23125
• https://kb.cert.org/vince/comm/case/267/
• https://sourceforge.net/p/netatalk/mailman/message/37628321/
• NVD
• Launchpad
• Debian