Race Condition Affecting netatalk package, versions [2.2.5,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (1st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-NETATALK-16874127
  • published25 May 2026
  • disclosed21 May 2026
  • creditArjun Basnet

Introduced: 21 May 2026

NewCVE-2026-44059  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-362  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Race Condition in the privilege toggle process. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information, modify data, or cause a denial of service by exploiting race conditions during privilege escalation or de-escalation.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1