CVE-2022-3299
Published: 26 September 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-3299 is a medium-severity Improper Resource Shutdown or Release (CWE-404) vulnerability in Open5Gs Open5Gs. Its CVSS base score is 4.3 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 33.0% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-42690
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability was found in Open5GS up to 2.4.10. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality in the library lib/sbi/client.c of the component AMF. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The attack…
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can be launched remotely. The name of the patch is 724fa568435dae45ef0c3a48b2aabde052afae88. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-209545 was assigned to this vulnerability.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Contingency plan updates incorporate proper resource shutdown and release steps, preventing attackers from leveraging incomplete cleanup during recovery scenarios.
Mandates explicit shutdown of the network connection at session conclusion, directly addressing improper resource release.
Requires proper shutdown/release procedures that include overwriting or isolating data to block unintended transfer via reused system objects.
Procedures can mandate orderly shutdown or release of resources when failures occur, preventing improper resource handling after a fault.