Input validation error in Netatalk - CVE-2026-49390

 

Input validation error in Netatalk - CVE-2026-49390

Published: June 3, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU133290
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-49390
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Netatalk
Affected software:
Netatalk

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the "server quantum" option in afp.conf is not range-validated during configuration parsing. A remote user can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-49390

Install updates from vendor's website.

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