CVE intelligence and bounded remediation
CVE-2025-15418 — A security flaw has been discovered in Open5GS up to 2.7.6
A security flaw has been discovered in Open5GS up to 2.7.6. Affected by this vulnerability is the function ogs_gtp2_parse_bearer_qos in the library lib/gtp/v2/types.c of the component Bearer QoS IE Length Handler. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. The attack must be initiated from a local position. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The patch is named 4e913d21f2c032b187815f063dbab5ebe65fe83a. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.
- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 5.5 (3.1)
- Published
- 2026-01-02
- CISA KEV
- Not currently listed
- Ecosystem
- software/application
- Weaknesses
- CWE-404
Affected products
- open5gs / open5gs
Matched remediation archetype
Resource exhaustion and denial of service
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Check exposure
- Identify attacker-influenced work factors including input size, nesting, compression, fan-out, regex cost, allocation, recursion, retries, and connection lifetime.
- Map per-request and shared CPU, memory, disk, descriptor, thread, queue, and downstream-service limits.
- Determine whether authentication, tenancy, quotas, and rate controls apply before expensive processing begins.
Remediate safely
- Bound input size, nesting, expansion, work, concurrency, queue depth, retries, and execution time before resource-intensive processing.
- Release resources on every success, error, cancellation, and timeout path and use backpressure instead of unbounded buffering.
- Update affected components and add small deterministic tests that assert resource ceilings rather than exhausting a host.
Authoritative sources
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