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TI-2008-05426 Aliases CVE-2008-5718GHSA-53jp-4vhp-x2vh

The papd daemon in Netatalk before 2.0.4-beta2, when using certain variables in a pipe…

Priority MEDIUM 47CWE-78Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.

Summary

The papd daemon in Netatalk before 2.0.4-beta2, when using certain variables in a pipe command for the print file, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a print request, as demonstrated using a crafted Title.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04526 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 32

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.0.3VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.4.99-0.20000927:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.99-0.20000927VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.4.99-0.20001108:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.99-0.20001108VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5 rc1VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5 rc2VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.0VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.1VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.1.1VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.2VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.3.1VulnerableNetatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.0.3 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.4.99-0.20000927:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.99-0.20000927 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.4.99-0.20001108:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.99-0.20001108 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5 rc1 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5 rc2 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.1 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.1.1 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.2 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.3.1 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
Show 22 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.5VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5pre3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5pre3VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5pre4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5pre4VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5pre5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5pre5VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5pre6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5pre6VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5pre7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5pre7VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5pre8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5pre8VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.0VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.1VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.2VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.3VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.4VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.6.4a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.4aVulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:2.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0 alpha1VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:2.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0 alpha2VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:2.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0 beta1VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:2.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0 beta2VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0 rc1VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0 rc2VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.0VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.1VulnerableNetatalk
cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.2VulnerableNetatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.5 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5pre3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5pre3 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5pre4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5pre4 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5pre5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5pre5 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5pre6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5pre6 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5pre7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5pre7 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.5pre8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5pre8 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.1 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.2 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.3 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.4 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:1.6.4a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.4a Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:2.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 alpha1 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:2.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 alpha2 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:2.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 beta1 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:2.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 beta2 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 rc2 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·Netatalk
  • cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:netatalk:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 Vulnerable ·Netatalk

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-5718
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-53jp-4vhp-x2vh

References

Patch 1

Advisory 3

Other 3

  • TI-2018-01076 Out-of-bounds write in Netatalk CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-25689 Netatalk before 3.2.1 has an off-by-one error and resultant heap-based buffer overflow… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-25690 Netatalk before 3.2.1 has an off-by-one error, and resultant heap-based buffer overflow… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-22254 Netatalk through 3.1.13 has an afp_getappl heap-based buffer overflow resulting in code… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-21402 Heap-based buffer overflow in Netatalk CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-07290 Improper handling of exceptional conditions in Netatalk CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
See all 15 →

Sources

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