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CVE-2026-44072Disclosure

LOWCVSS 3.0 · LOW

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Netatalk 2.2.1 through 4.4.2 calls system() after a failed chdir() without properly handling the error condition, which allows a local privileged user to execute unintended commands or cause a minor service disruption under specific conditions.

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0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Other references
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-78

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-05-21: 1Technical Details · 2026-05-21: 105-21
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
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Full discourse1 post
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-44072 Netatalk 2.2.1 through 4.4.2 calls system() after a failed chdir() without properly handling the error condition, which allows a local privileged user to execute unin… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-44072

    Post summary

    The CVE‑2026‑44072 vulnerability in Netatalk is a local privilege escalation flaw caused by improper error handling of system() after a failed chdir(), but no PoC, exploit, or patch is mentioned in the text.

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