CVE-2024-38441 Memory corruption in n/a
An off-by-one error in Netatalk allows heap-based buffer overflows, potentially enabling remote code execution or denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-38441?
CVE-2024-38441 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Jun 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Netatalk before 3.2.1 has an off-by-one error and resultant heap-based buffer overflow because of setting ibuf[len] to '\0' in FPMapName in afp_mapname in etc/afpd/directory.c. 2.4.1 and 3.1.19 are also fixed versions.
Weakness: CWE-193
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38441?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Netatalk Netatalk.
How do I fix CVE-2024-38441?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2024-38441 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38441 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2024-38441, GHSA-j764-4v6h-pqp7, GHSA-mj6v-cr68-mj9q, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-38441.