MME Assertion Crash in Magma <=1.8.0 via NAS EN IE
CVE-2023-37024 Published on January 21, 2025

A reachable assertion in the Mobile Management Entity (MME) of Magma versions <= 1.8.0 (fixed in v1.9 commit 08472ba98b8321f802e95f5622fa90fec2dea486) allows remote attackers to crash the MME with an unauthenticated cellphone by sending a NAS packet containing an `Emergency Number List` Information Element.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2023-37024 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a high impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is an assertion failure Vulnerability?

The product contains an assert() or similar statement that can be triggered by an attacker, which leads to an application exit or other behavior that is more severe than necessary.

CVE-2023-37024 has been classified to as an assertion failure vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2023-37024

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Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.65%
Percentile
70.48%

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