#5Ghoul: Unleashing sChaos on #5G Edge Devices

Source: https://asset-group.github.io/disclosures/5ghoul/

An attacker within radio range can trigger a denial of service (reachable assert) within the #Qualcomm’s X55/X60 #modem #firmware by means of sending invalid downlink MAC frame to the target 5G UE (e.g., #smartphone) from a nearby malicious gNB.

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