A Null pointer dereference vulnerability in the Mobile Management Entity (MME) in Magma…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-476.
Summary
A Null pointer dereference vulnerability in the Mobile Management Entity (MME) in Magma <= 1.8.0 (fixed in v1.9 commit 08472ba98b8321f802e95f5622fa90fec2dea486) allows network-adjacent attackers to crash the MME via an S1AP `Initial UE Message` packet missing an expected `eNB_UE_S1AP_ID` field.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-37030
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wc5c-cp88-2x6q
References
More backstage Magma vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-18760 A Null pointer dereference vulnerability in the Mobile Management Entity (MME) in Magma… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2023-18759 A Null pointer dereference vulnerability in the Mobile Management Entity (MME) in Magma… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2024-16116 A type confusion in the nas_message_decode function of Magma <= 1.8.0 (fixed in v1.9… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-16118 The Linux Foundation Magma <= 1.8.0 (fixed in v1.9 commit… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-16117 The Linux Foundation Magma <= 1.8.0 (fixed in v1.9 commit… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-16115 A reachable assertion in the decode_linked_ti_ie function of Magma <= 1.8.0 (fixed in… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2023-37030 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-37030 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wc5c-cp88-2x6q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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