OSV-2026-970 Use-of-uninitialized-value in ogs_cpystrn

Not scored Published

An attacker can cause a denial of service in the 5G NAS library by triggering a use-of-uninitialized-value error during PDU session establishment decoding.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is OSV-2026-970?

OSV-2026-970 is a vulnerability in open5gs, published on 27 Jun 2026. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=527978938

Crash type: Use-of-uninitialized-value
Crash state:
ogs_cpystrn
ogs_nas_5gs_decode_dnn
ogs_nas_5gs_decode_pdu_session_establishment_accept

Which versions are affected by OSV-2026-970?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including open5gs.

PackageAffectedFixed in
open5gs OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2026-970?

No fix has been published for OSV-2026-970 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is OSV-2026-970 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2026-970 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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