CVE-2022-38871: High severity free5gc vulnerability

Published Nov 18, 2022
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Updated

In Free5gc v3.0.5, the AMF breaks due to malformed NAS messages.

Affected Software

1 affected component
free5gc Free5gc=3.0.5

Event History

Nov 18, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-38871?

CVE-2022-38871 is a vulnerability in Free5gc v3.0.5 where the AMF breaks due to malformed NAS messages.

2

How does CVE-2022-38871 affect Free5gc?

CVE-2022-38871 affects Free5gc v3.0.5 by causing the AMF to break due to malformed NAS messages.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-38871?

CVE-2022-38871 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-38871?

To fix CVE-2022-38871 in Free5gc v3.0.5, you can update to a version that addresses the vulnerability.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-38871?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-38871 on the official GitHub page of Free5gc.

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