CVE-2024-24429: High severity open5gs vulnerability
Published Jan 22, 2025
·Updated
A reachable assertion in the nasepssendemmtoesm function of Open5GS <= 2.6.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted NGAP packet.
Affected Software
2 affected components
open5gs open5gs<=2.6.4
open5gs open5gs<=2.6.4
Event History
Jan 22, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-24429?
CVE-2024-24429 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for causing Denial of Service (DoS).
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-24429?
To fix CVE-2024-24429, upgrade Open5GS to version 2.6.5 or later, which resolves this reachable assertion issue.
3
What type of attack does CVE-2024-24429 enable?
CVE-2024-24429 enables attackers to perform a Denial of Service (DoS) attack using a crafted NGAP packet.
4
Which versions of Open5GS are affected by CVE-2024-24429?
Open5GS versions up to and including 2.6.4 are affected by CVE-2024-24429.
5
What specifically in Open5GS is vulnerable in CVE-2024-24429?
CVE-2024-24429 involves a reachable assertion in the nas_eps_send_emm_to_esm function within Open5GS.