omec-project amf NGAP Message handler.go null pointer dereference
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-404.
Summary
A weakness has been identified in omec-project amf up to 2.1.3-dev. This affects an unknown function of the file ngap/handler.go of the component NGAP Message Handler. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Upgrading to version 2.2.0 mitigates this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The same pull request fixes multiple security issues.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| omec-project | amf | 2.1.3-dev | 2.2.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | github.com/omec-project/amf (Go) | before 2.2.0 | 2.2.0 | Patch available | GHSA-6h8r-h22r-jj64 |
- amf Vendoromec-project Affected 2.1.3-dev Fixed in 2.2.0 Patch available CNA
- github.com/omec-project/amf (Go) Vendor— Affected before 2.2.0 Fixed in 2.2.0 Patch available GHSA-6h8r-h22r-jj64
CPE names CNA · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:omec-project:amf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | — |
- cpe:2.3:a:omec-project:amf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·—
Remediation
- Fix · CNA amf (omec-project) Fixed in 2.2.0
- Fix · GHSA-6h8r-h22r-jj64 github.com/omec-project/amf (Go) Fixed in 2.2.0 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-8782
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6h8r-h22r-jj64
References
More omec-project vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-13834 NULL pointer dereference in omec-project UPF CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-12321 omec-project amf NGSetupRequest handler.go denial of service CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-12320 omec-project amf NGAP Message RRCInactiveTransitionReport denial of service CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-08167 omec-project amf NGReset Message memory corruption CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-08166 omec-project amf NGSetupRequest memory corruption CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-08164 omec-project amf PathSwitchRequest memory corruption CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-8782 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-8782 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6h8r-h22r-jj64 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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