An issue was discovered in Amazon Web Services (AWS) FreeRTOS through 1.3.1, FreeRTOS up to V10.0.1 (with FreeRTOS+TCP), and WITTENSTEIN WHIS Connect middleware TCP/IP component. In xProcessReceivedUDPPacket and prvParseDNSReply, any received DNS response is accepted, without confirming it matches a sent DNS request.
References
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https://github.com/aws/amazon-freertos/blob/v1.3.2/CHANGELOG.md | Release Notes Third Party Advisory |
https://blog.zimperium.com/freertos-tcpip-stack-vulnerabilities-put-wide-range-devices-risk-compromise-smart-homes-critical-infrastructure-systems/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://blog.zimperium.com/freertos-tcpip-stack-vulnerabilities-details/ | Patch Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2018-12-06 15:29
Updated : 2019-01-03 16:00
NVD link : CVE-2018-16598
Mitre link : CVE-2018-16598
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-441
Unintended Proxy or Intermediary ('Confused Deputy')
Products Affected
amazon
- freertos
- amazon_web_services_freertos