CVE-2024-27099: Azure IoT Platform Device SDK Double Free Vulnerability

Published Feb 27, 2024
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Updated

Azure IoT Platform Device SDK Double Free Vulnerability

Other sources

The uAMQP is a C library for AMQP 1.0 communication to Azure Cloud Services. When processing an incorrect AMQPVALUE failed state, may cause a double free problem. This may cause a RCE. Update submodule with commit 2ca42b6e4e098af2d17e487814a91d05f6ae4987.

MITRE

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Azure Uamqp<2023-2-08
Microsoft Azure IoT Platform Device SDK
Microsoft uAMQP=2ca42b6e4e098af2d17e487814a91d05f6ae4987
Microsoft cbl2 azure-iot-sdk-c 2022.01.21-4
Microsoft azl3 azure-iot-sdk-c 2023.08.07-1
Microsoft cbl2 azure-iot-sdk-c 2022.01.21-3
Microsoft azl3 azure-iot-sdk-c 2024.03.04-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade uAMQP (AMQP 1.0 C library used by Azure IoT Platform Device SDK) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch 2ca42b6e4e098af2d17e487814a91d05f6ae4987

Event History

Feb 27, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:58 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:58 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:04 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jun 30, 2024
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
DescriptionSeverity

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-27099?

CVE-2024-27099 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-27099?

To remediate CVE-2024-27099, update the uAMQP library to the commit version 2ca42b6e4e098af2d17e487814a91d05f6ae4987.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2024-27099?

CVE-2024-27099 affects the Microsoft Azure IoT Platform Device SDK and the uAMQP library.

4

Can CVE-2024-27099 lead to data breaches?

Yes, CVE-2024-27099 can potentially allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, which may lead to data breaches.

5

Is CVE-2024-27099 specific to a certain version?

Yes, CVE-2024-27099 specifically affects the uAMQP library at the commit version 2ca42b6e4e098af2d17e487814a91d05f6ae4987.

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