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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS USN-6786-1 Moderate: Netatalk Remote Code Execution

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Calendar Grey May 28, 2024
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
A recent security notice about Netatalk uncovers vulnerabilities allowing arbitrary code execution on Ubuntu versions 22.04 and 20.04 LTS, providing essential update information.
Netatalk could allow arbitrary code execution if it receives a specially crafted input.

Summary

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Summary: Netatalk could allow arbitrary code execution if it receives a specially crafted input. Software Description: - netatalk: Apple Filing Protocol service Details: It was discovered that Netatalk did not properly protect an SMB and AFP default configuration. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS netatalk 3.1.12~ds-9ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 20.04 LTS netatalk 3.1.12~ds-4ubuntu0.20.04.3+esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6786-1

CVE-2022-22995

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6786-1

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