open5gs 2.4.11 PFCP Packet src/upf/pfcp-path.c memory leak
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in open5gs 2.4.11. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file src/upf/pfcp-path.c of the component PFCP Packet Handler. Performing a manipulation results in memory leak. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-43221. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in open5gs 2.4.11. This affects some unknown functionality of the file src/upf/pfcp-path.c of the component PFCP Packet Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory leak vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-401. The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:
open5gs v2.4.11 was discovered to contain a memory leak in the component src/upf/pfcp-path.c. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PFCP packet.
The weakness was published 11/01/2022. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-43221 since 10/17/2022. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4
VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Memory leakCWE: CWE-401 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/17/2022 🔍11/01/2022 🔍
11/01/2022 🔍
05/03/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2022-43221 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-43221
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-212655
Entry
Created: 11/01/2022 19:01Updated: 05/03/2025 01:47
Changes: 11/01/2022 19:01 (38), 11/30/2022 18:38 (12), 05/03/2025 01:47 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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