CVE-2024-14042
Open5GS Diameter S6a hss-s6a-path.c hss_ogs_diam_s6a_ulr_cb stack-based overflow
Description
A vulnerability was found in Open5GS up to 2.7.1. This affects the function hss_ogs_diam_s6a_air_cb/hss_ogs_diam_s6a_ulr_cb of the file src/hss/hss-s6a-path.c of the component Diameter S6a Interface. Performing a manipulation of the argument os.len results in stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. Upgrading to version 2.7.2 is able to mitigate this issue. The patch is named e89aa79efe629ae90f59dcdf8847c117d9a7da86. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 11, 2026, 8:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 11, 2026, 8:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | LOW | [email protected] |
Solution
- Upgrade Open5GS to version 2.7.2.
- Apply the provided patch if upgrading is not possible.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 11, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:a:open5gs:open5gs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'n/a', 'modules': ['Diameter S6a Interface'], 'product': 'Open5GS', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '2.7.0'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '2.7.1'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '2.7.2'}]}] Added Description A vulnerability was found in Open5GS up to 2.7.1. This affects the function hss_ogs_diam_s6a_air_cb/hss_ogs_diam_s6a_ulr_cb of the file src/hss/hss-s6a-path.c of the component Diameter S6a Interface. Performing a manipulation of the argument os.len results in stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. Upgrading to version 2.7.2 is able to mitigate this issue. The patch is named e89aa79efe629ae90f59dcdf8847c117d9a7da86. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CWE CWE-119 Added CWE CWE-121 Added Reference https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/ Added Reference https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/commit/e89aa79efe629ae90f59dcdf8847c117d9a7da86 Added Reference https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/files/15051218/capture.pcap.gz Added Reference https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/3155 Added Reference https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/releases/tag/v2.7.2 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2024-14042 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/867105 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/387280 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/387280/cti