Critical
Security advisory
Netatalk before 3.1.12 is vulnerable to an out of bounds write in dsi_opensess.c. This is due to lack of bounds checking on attacker controlled data. A remote unauthenticated attacker can leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2018-1160
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 07:48 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Netatalk before 3.1.12 is vulnerable to an out of bounds write in dsi_opensess.c. This is due to lack of bounds checking on attacker controlled data. A remote unauthenticated attacker can leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution.
osv:CVE-2018-1160
Complete source record
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"https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4356",
"https://www.synology.com/security/advisory/Synology_SA_18_62",
"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46034/",
"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46048/",
"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46675/",
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2018-12-20T21:29:00.477+00:00"
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