Advisory Published
Advisory Published

ZDI-23-094: Netatalk dsi_writeinit Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Mon Feb 06 2023(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Netatalk. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Netatalk Netatalk

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of ZDI-23-094?

    The severity of ZDI-23-094 is critical, with a CVSS score of 9.8.

  • How does the ZDI-23-094 vulnerability allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code?

    The vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting a heap-based buffer overflow in Netatalk's dsi_writeinit function.

  • Is authentication required to exploit the ZDI-23-094 vulnerability?

    No, authentication is not required to exploit the ZDI-23-094 vulnerability.

  • What is the affected software of ZDI-23-094?

    The affected software of ZDI-23-094 is Netatalk, specifically the Netatalk product.

  • How can I fix the ZDI-23-094 vulnerability?

    To fix the ZDI-23-094 vulnerability, update to the latest version of Netatalk and apply any patches or security updates provided by the vendor.

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