CVE - CVE-2018-16598

CVE-ID
CVE-2018-16598	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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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CONFIRM:https://github.com/aws/amazon-freertos/blob/v1.3.2/CHANGELOG.md MISC:https://blog.zimperium.com/freertos-tcpip-stack-vulnerabilities-details/ MISC:https://blog.zimperium.com/freertos-tcpip-stack-vulnerabilities-put-wide-range-devices-risk-compromise-smart-homes-critical-infrastructure-systems/
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20180906	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20180906)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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