CVE-2026-44061 Affecting netatalk package, versions <4.5.0-r0


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.46% (37th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE324-NETATALK-17301653
  • published11 Jun 2026
  • disclosed21 May 2026

Introduced: 21 May 2026

CVE-2026-44061  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.24 netatalk to version 4.5.0-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream netatalk package and not the netatalk package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.24 relevant fixed versions and status.

Netatalk 1.5.0 through 4.4.2 uses DES-ECB for authentication with a timing side channel, which allows a remote attacker to recover authentication credentials via timing analysis.