CVE-2024-24445 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A null pointer dereference in OpenAirInterface AMF allows network-adjacent attackers to cause denial of service via unsupported NGAP messages.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-24445?

CVE-2024-24445 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jan 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OpenAirInterface CN5G AMF (oai-cn5g-amf) <= 2.0.0 contains a null dereference in its handling of unsupported NGAP protocol messages which allows an attacker with network-adjacent access to the AMF to carry out denial of service. When a procedure code/presence field tuple is received that is unsupported, OAI indexes into a null function pointer and subsequently dereferences it.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-24445?

How do I fix CVE-2024-24445?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-24445 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-24445 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-24445 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x63q-5mxw-x3p4.

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