CVE-2024-24456: Buffer Overflow
An E-RAB Release Command packet containing a malformed NAS PDU will cause the Athonet MME to immediately crash, potentially due to a buffer overflow.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-24456?
CVE-2024-24456 is classified as a critical severity vulnerability due to the potential for a crash in the Athonet MME system.
What causes the vulnerability CVE-2024-24456?
CVE-2024-24456 is caused by a malformed NAS PDU in an E-RAB Release Command packet that leads to a crash of the Athonet MME.
How do I fix CVE-2024-24456?
To mitigate CVE-2024-24456, ensure that your Athonet MME is updated to the latest patched version to address the buffer overflow issue.
Is CVE-2024-24456 a remote exploit?
Yes, CVE-2024-24456 can be exploited remotely when a malformed packet is sent to the Athonet MME.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-24456?
The potential impacts of CVE-2024-24456 include a complete crash of the Athonet MME, disrupting services reliant on the system.