Open5GS Transfer Endpoint namf-handler.c 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. Impact type from CWE-404.
Summary
A vulnerability was identified in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file src/amf/namf-handler.c of the component Transfer Endpoint. Such manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. The attack can be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 2.8.0 is capable of addressing this issue. The name of the patch is abf8a836564b966b5141110fc25ed413c4f17522. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Open5GS | 2.7.0; 2.7.1; 2.7.2; 2.7.3; 2.7.4; 2.7.5; 2.7.6; 2.7.7 | 2.8.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- Open5GS Vendor— Affected 2.7.0; 2.7.1; 2.7.2; 2.7.3; 2.7.4; 2.7.5; 2.7.6; 2.7.7 Fixed in 2.8.0 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Open5GS Fixed in 2.8.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-82588
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wg2g-528h-36cm
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-82588 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-82588 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wg2g-528h-36cm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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