CVE-2024-40130
Published: 16 July 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-40130 is a critical-severity Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) vulnerability in Open5Gs Open5Gs. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).
Operationally, ranked in the top 30.8% 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-2024-38421
Vulnerability details
open5gs v2.6.4 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. via /lib/core/abts.c.
- 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.
Platform-independent managed code eliminates the need for unchecked native buffer copies that are the root cause of classic buffer overflows.
Out-of-bounds writes that corrupt control flow or inject shellcode are rendered non-executable by the same memory protections.