An integer underflow in the volxlate function in Netatalk 3.0.0 through 4.4.2 allows a local privileged user to obtain limited information, modify… (CVE-2026-44069)
Description
An integer underflow vulnerability exists in the volxlate function of Netatalk versions 3.0.0 through 4.4.2. This flaw allows a local privileged user to obtain limited information, modify limited data, or cause a minor service disruption by providing crafted volume translation input. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 3.9.
CVSS v3.1
Score 3.9low
Affected software
pkg:deb/ubuntu/netatalk?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trustypkg:deb/ubuntu/netatalk?arch=source&distro=esm-apps-legacy/xenialpkg:deb/ubuntu/netatalk?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionicpkg:deb/ubuntu/netatalk?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focalpkg:deb/ubuntu/netatalk?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/jammypkg:deb/ubuntu/netatalk?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/noblepkg:deb/ubuntu/netatalk?arch=source&distro=questingpkg:deb/ubuntu/netatalk?arch=source&distro=stonkingpkg:deb/ubuntu/netatalk?arch=source&distro=resoluteRun on your own infrastructure? Check whether these packages are installed with threat-finder — our free open-source scanner.
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-44069 describes an integer underflow in the volxlate function within Netatalk versions 3.0.0 through 4.4.2. This vulnerability can be exploited by a local user with elevated privileges to gain limited information disclosure, perform limited data modification, or cause minor service disruption through specially crafted input related to volume translation.
Potential Impact
The impact includes limited information disclosure, limited data modification, and minor service disruption. Exploitation requires local privileged access and high attack complexity, with no user interaction needed. The overall severity is medium.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vulnerability requires local privileged access and has high attack complexity, ensure that only trusted users have elevated privileges. Monitor vendor channels for official fixes or updates.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- UBUNTU-CVE-2026-44069
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.0
- Ecosystems
- ["Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS","Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS","Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS","Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS","Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS","Ubuntu:Pro:24.04:LTS","Ubuntu:25.10","Ubuntu:26.10","Ubuntu:26.04:LTS"]
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
Threat ID: 6ad3f6732cdf04f656666273
Added to database: 10/17/2026, 22:28:03 UTC
Last enriched: 10/17/2026, 22:48:46 UTC
Last updated: 10/17/2026, 22:48:46 UTC
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