CVE-2026-44072

Published: May 21, 2026Modified: Jul 23, 2026Deferred

3.0

Vector

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

Exploitability: 0.5 / Impact: 2.5

Source: 33c584b5-0579-4c06-b2a0-8d8329fcab9c (Secondary)

Description

Netatalk 2.2.1 through 4.4.2 calls system() after a failed chdir() without properly handling the error condition, which allows a local privileged user to execute unintended commands or cause a minor service disruption under specific conditions.

Related CWEs

CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.

References (1)

https://netatalk.io/security/CVE-2026-44072

Source: 33c584b5-0579-4c06-b2a0-8d8329fcab9c

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