Bug 2480469

Summary: CVE-2026-44073 netatalk: Netatalk: Security bypass due to ignored seteuid failure in authentication modules [fedora-all]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Keith Grant <kgrant>
Component: netatalkAssignee: Andrew Bauer <zonexpertconsulting>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: medium    
Version: rawhideCC: orion, ryan, zonexpertconsulting
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Hardware: Unspecified   
OS: Unspecified   
Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["88b62249-0653-40d4-9d31-bca5d365b6c9"]}
Fixed In Version: netatalk-4.5.1-1.fc44 Doc Type: ---
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Last Closed: 2026-07-25 00:55:39 UTC Type: ---
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Description Keith Grant 2026-05-21 13:06:24 UTC
Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2026-07-16 18:53:27 UTC
FEDORA-2026-d085110cf3 (netatalk-4.5.1-1.fc44) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 44.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-d085110cf3

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2026-07-17 01:37:18 UTC
FEDORA-2026-d085110cf3 has been pushed to the Fedora 44 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2026-d085110cf3`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-d085110cf3

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2026-07-25 00:55:39 UTC
FEDORA-2026-d085110cf3 (netatalk-4.5.1-1.fc44) has been pushed to the Fedora 44 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.