CVE-2023-37032: Buffer Overflow

Published Jan 21, 2025
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Updated

A Stack-based buffer overflow in the Mobile Management Entity (MME) of Magma versions <= 1.8.0 (fixed in v1.9 commit 08472ba98b8321f802e95f5622fa90fec2dea486) allows remote attackers to crash the MME with an unauthenticated cellphone by sending a NAS packet containing an oversized Emergency Number List Information Element.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Magma Magma<=1.8.0
linuxfoundation Magma<=1.8.0

Event History

Jan 21, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-37032?

CVE-2023-37032 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote attackers to crash the Mobile Management Entity.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-37032?

To fix CVE-2023-37032, update Magma to version 1.9 or later, as this version includes a patch that resolves the vulnerability.

3

What versions of Magma are affected by CVE-2023-37032?

Magma versions up to and including 1.8.0 are affected by CVE-2023-37032.

4

Can CVE-2023-37032 be exploited without authentication?

Yes, CVE-2023-37032 can be exploited by remote attackers without authentication by sending a specially crafted NAS packet.

5

What component is vulnerable in CVE-2023-37032?

The vulnerable component in CVE-2023-37032 is the Mobile Management Entity (MME) in Magma.

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