A vulnerability was determined in omec-project amf up to 2.1.3-dev. Impacted is the function NGSetupRequest of the file ngap/handler.go. Executing a manipulation of the argument InformationElement can lead to memory corruption. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version 2.2.0 is recommended to address this issue. The affected component should be upgraded. The same pull request fixes multiple security issues.
CVE-2026-8779
MEDIUMNVD 4.34.3—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence
Score 4.3 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-05-18. NVD baseline CVSS 4.3; sources differ by 0.0.
Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
4.3
- CVSS v3
- 4.3
- EG Score
- 4.3(high)
- EPSS
- 14.5%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
May 18, 2026
Last Modified
May 18, 2026
References (7)
- cna@vuldbhttps://github.com/omec-project/amf/
- cna@vuldbhttps://github.com/omec-project/amf/issues/671
- cna@vuldbhttps://github.com/omec-project/amf/pull/666
- cna@vuldbhttps://github.com/omec-project/amf/releases/tag/v2.2.0
- cna@vuldbhttps://vuldb.com/submit/811616
- cna@vuldbhttps://vuldb.com/vuln/364403
- cna@vuldbhttps://vuldb.com/vuln/364403/cti
Frequently asked(5)
What is CVE-2026-8779?
CVE-2026-8779 is a medium vulnerability published on May 18, 2026. A vulnerability was determined in omec-project amf up to 2.1.3-dev. Impacted is the function NGSetupRequest of the file ngap/handler.go. Executing a manipulation of the argument InformationElement can lead to memory corruption. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been publicly…
When was CVE-2026-8779 disclosed?
CVE-2026-8779 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 18, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-8779 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-8779 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 14.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-8779?
CVE-2026-8779 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.3 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-8779?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-8779, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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