Denial of Service and Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Amazon Web Services FreeRTOS
CVE-2018-16601

8.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor: Amazon
Status: Amazon Web Services Freertos; Freertos
Vendor: CVE Published:; 6 December 2018

What is CVE-2018-16601?

A crafted IP header in Amazon Web Services FreeRTOS releases up to 1.3.1 and V10.0.1 (with FreeRTOS+TCP), as well as the WITTENSTEIN WHIS Connect middleware, can trigger a full memory space copy in the prvProcessIPPacket function. This exploitation may result in a denial of service, allowing potential disruptions to operations and increasing the risk of remote code execution.

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