CVE-2024-34036 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

An attacker can disrupt gNB connections to the Near RT-RIC by flooding the system with subscription requests via an xApp.

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-2024-34036?

CVE-2024-34036 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Feb 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in O-RAN Near Realtime RIC I-Release. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker can disrupt the initial connection between a gNB and the Near RT-RIC by inundating the system with a high volume of subscription requests via an xApp.

Weakness: CWE-617, CWE-400

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-34036?

How do I fix CVE-2024-34036?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-34036 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2024-34036 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-34036 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qfxj-99gm-r9jr.

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