CVE-2023-42464
A Type Confusion vulnerability was found in the Spotlight RPC functions in afpd in Netatalk 3.1.x before 3.1.17. When parsing Spotlight RPC packets, one encoded data structure is a key-value style
02 Description
A Type Confusion vulnerability was found in the Spotlight RPC functions in afpd in Netatalk 3.1.x before 3.1.17. When parsing Spotlight RPC packets, one encoded data structure is a key-value style
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.10% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 81.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2023-09-20 00:00Z3 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-02 19:23Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2023-09-11
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-843Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 4f21f7ad58eafe545343fa6ad1c95ed3a1528e43d5546971e1472a10aaebd5af
05 Affected products
06 References
- netatalk.sourceforge.iohttps://netatalk.sourceforge.io/
- github.comhttps://github.com/Netatalk/netatalk/issues/486
- www.debian.orgDSA-5503https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5503
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20230925 [SECURITY] [DLA 3584-1] netatalk security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00031.html
- netatalk.sourceforge.iohttps://netatalk.sourceforge.io/CVE-2023-42464.php
- netatalk.sourceforge.iohttps://netatalk.sourceforge.io/3.1/htmldocs/afpd.8.html
- netatalk.iohttps://netatalk.io/security/CVE-2023-42464
07 Fixed in
Debian 13
- netatalk Fixed in 3.1.17~ds-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- netatalk Fixed in 3.1.17~ds-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- netatalk Fixed in 3.1.12~ds-4ubuntu0.20.04.3
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- netatalk Fixed in 3.1.12~ds-9ubuntu0.22.04.3
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.