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CVE-2024-24418: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Jan 21 2025(Updated: )

The Linux Foundation Magma <= 1.8.0 (fixed in v1.9 commit 08472ba98b8321f802e95f5622fa90fec2dea486) was discovered to contain a buffer overflow in the decode_pdn_address function at /nas/ies/PdnAddress.cpp. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted NAS packet.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux Foundation Magma<=1.8.0
Linuxfoundation Magma<=1.8.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-24418?

    CVE-2024-24418 has been classified with a severity rating that indicates it poses significant risk due to the potential Denial of Service (DoS) condition it can create.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-24418?

    To fix CVE-2024-24418, update your Linux Foundation Magma installation to version 1.9 or later, as this version resolves the buffer overflow vulnerability.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2024-24418?

    CVE-2024-24418 affects Linux Foundation Magma versions up to and including 1.8.0.

  • Can CVE-2024-24418 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2024-24418 can be exploited remotely through crafted NAS packets, leading to potential service disruptions.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-24418?

    CVE-2024-24418 is a buffer overflow vulnerability specifically located in the decode_pdn_address function.

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