CVE-2018-16527: Infoleak

Published Dec 6, 2018
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Updated

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 allow information disclosure during parsing of ICMP packets in prvProcessICMPPacket.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Amazon Amazon Web Services Freertos<=1.3.1
Amazon FreeRTOS<=10.0.1

Event History

Dec 6, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2018-16527.

2

What is the severity rating of CVE-2018-16527?

CVE-2018-16527 has a severity rating of medium (5.9).

3

What is the affected software by CVE-2018-16527?

The affected software by CVE-2018-16527 includes Amazon Web Services FreeRTOS through 1.3.1 and FreeRTOS up to V10.0.1 (with FreeRTOS+TCP).

4

How does CVE-2018-16527 allow information disclosure?

CVE-2018-16527 allows information disclosure during parsing of ICMP packets in prvProcessICMPPacket.

5

Are there any references available for CVE-2018-16527?

Yes, you can find references for CVE-2018-16527 at the following links: [link1], [link2], [link3].

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