VDB-302534 · CVE-2024-24456 · GCVE-0-2024-24456

HPE Athonet Core up to 11.6 E-RAB Release Command Packet buffer overflow

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5.9	$5k-$25k	0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in HPE Athonet Core up to 11.6. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component E-RAB Release Command Packet Handler. Such manipulation leads to buffer overflow. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-24456. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HPE Athonet Core up to 11.6. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component E-RAB Release Command Packet Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

An E-RAB Release Command packet containing a malformed NAS PDU will cause the Athonet MME to immediately crash, potentially due to a buffer overflow.

The weakness was shared by K.. The advisory is available at support.hpe.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-24456 since 01/25/2024. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/01/2025).

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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Productinfo

Vendor

Name

Athonet Core

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.hpe.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Temp Score: 5.9
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CNA Base Score: 5.9
CNA Vector (hpe): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Buffer overflow
CWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/25/2024 🔍
04/01/2025 +431 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hpe.com

Advisory: support.hpe.com
Researcher: K.
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-24456 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-24456
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-302534

Entryinfo

Created: 04/01/2025 09:29
Changes: 04/01/2025 09:29 (63)
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