CVE-2022-43221: High severity open5gs open5gs vulnerability

Published Nov 1, 2022
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Updated

open5gs v2.4.11 was discovered to contain a memory leak in the component src/upf/pfcp-path.c. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PFCP packet.

Affected Software

1 affected component
open5gs open5gs=2.4.11

Event History

Nov 1, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2022-43221.

2

What is the affected software?

The affected software is Open5gs version 2.4.11.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-43221?

The severity of CVE-2022-43221 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

4

How does CVE-2022-43221 allow a Denial of Service (DoS) attack?

CVE-2022-43221 allows a DoS attack by exploiting a memory leak in the component 'src/upf/pfcp-path.c' in Open5gs version 2.4.11 through a crafted PFCP packet.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2022-43221?

Yes, a fix for CVE-2022-43221 is available. It is recommended to update to the latest version of Open5gs to mitigate the vulnerability.

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