CVE catalog

CVE-2008-5718

DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5718

Severity: Unknown
Published: Dec 26, 2008, 5:30:00 PM UTC
Updated: Sep 20, 2026, 6:47:35 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 4.53% · Oct 25, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	netatalk	13	`2.0.4~beta2-1`	fixed
Debian	netatalk	14	`2.0.4~beta2-1`	fixed
Debian	netatalk	4.0	`2.0.3-4`	vulnerable
Debian	netatalk	4.0	`2.0.3-4+etch1`	fixed
Debian	netatalk	5.0	`2.0.3-11+lenny1`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	netatalk	deb	13	`2.0.4~beta2-1`	Not reported	DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5718	Not reported
Debian	netatalk	deb	14	`2.0.4~beta2-1`	Not reported	DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5718	Not reported
Debian	netatalk	deb	4.0	`2.0.3-4+etch1`	Not reported	DSA-1705-1	Not reported
Debian	netatalk	deb	5.0	`2.0.3-11+lenny1`	Not reported	DTSA-183-1	Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[a2boot]Unknown
Source package: [netatalk]
Details (4)
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
[atalkd]Unknown
Source package: [netatalk]
Details (4)
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
[libatalk]Unknown
Source package: [netatalk]
Details (4)
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
[libatalk-dev]Unknown
Source package: [netatalk]
Details (4)
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
[macipgw]Unknown
Source package: [netatalk]
Details (4)
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
[netatalk]Unknown
Details (4)
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
[netatalk-doc]Unknown
Source package: [netatalk]
Details (4)
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · all · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · all · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
[netatalk-tests]Unknown
Source package: [netatalk]
Details (4)
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
[netatalk-tools]Unknown
Source package: [netatalk]
Details (4)
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
[papd]Unknown
Source package: [netatalk]
Details (4)
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
[timelord]Unknown
Source package: [netatalk]
Details (4)
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13
- 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.4~beta2-1
  pypi · netatalk · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:04:25 PM UTC

References

[FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]