High
Security advisory
Netatalk through 3.1.13 has an afp_getappl heap-based buffer overflow resulting in code execution via a crafted .appl file. This provides remote root access on some platforms such as FreeBSD (used for TrueNAS).
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2022-45188
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 4 Nov 2026, 22:59 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Netatalk through 3.1.13 has an afp_getappl heap-based buffer overflow resulting in code execution via a crafted .appl file. This provides remote root access on some platforms such as FreeBSD (used for TrueNAS).
osv:CVE-2022-45188
Complete source record
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"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-45188",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
"kind": "advisory",
"title": "CVE-2022-45188",
"summary": "Netatalk through 3.1.13 has an afp_getappl heap-based buffer overflow resulting in code execution via a crafted .appl file. This provides remote root access on some platforms such as FreeBSD (used for TrueNAS).",
"evidence": "osv:CVE-2022-45188",
"products": [],
"severity": "high",
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"id": "CVE-2022-45188",
"aliases": [
"CVE-2022-45188"
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"metrics": [
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
}
],
"affected": [
{
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"repo": "https://github.com/netatalk/netatalk",
"type": "GIT",
"events": [
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},
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"cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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},
{
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}
],
"source": "CPE_RANGE"
}
]
}
}
],
"versions": [
"netatalk-3-1-13",
"netatalk-3-1-12",
"netatalk-3-1-11",
"netatalk-3-1-10",
"netatalk-3-1-9",
"netatalk-3-1-8",
"netatalk-3-1-7",
"netatalk-3-1-6",
"netatalk-3-1-5",
"netatalk-3-1-4"
],
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-45188.json"
}
}
],
"modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:40.169115759Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://netatalk.sourceforge.io/3.1/ReleaseNotes3.1.13.html",
"https://netatalk.sourceforge.io/3.1/ReleaseNotes3.1.14.html",
"https://rushbnt.github.io/bug%20analysis/netatalk-0day/",
"https://sourceforge.net/projects/netatalk/files/netatalk/",
"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/45xxx/CVE-2022-45188.json",
"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EZYWSGVA6WXREMB6PV56HAHKU7R6KPOP/",
"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GEAFLA5L2SHOUFBAGUXIF2TZLGBXGJKT/",
"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SG6WZW5LXFVH3P7ZVZRGHUVJEMEFKQLI/",
"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-45188",
"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-02",
"https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5503",
"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00018.html"
],
"provider_metadata": {
"cna_assigner": "mitre",
"osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/45xxx/CVE-2022-45188.json"
}
},
"related_cves": [
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"value": "CVE-2022-45188",
"evidence": "/id"
}
],
"security_relevant": true,
"severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 507786,
"published_at": "2022-11-12T00:00:00+00:00"
}