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High severity8.1OSV Advisory· Published Dec 6, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-16522

CVE-2018-16522

Description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) FreeRTOS through 1.3.1 has an uninitialized pointer free in SOCKETS_SetSockOpt.

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Affected products

3

AWS/Amazon FreertosOSV2 versions
v1.0.0, v1.1.0, v1.2.0, …+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: v1.0.0, v1.1.0, v1.2.0, …
- (no CPE)range: <=1.3.1
Amazon/FreeRTOSllm-create
Range: <=1.3.1

Patches

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References

3

blog.zimperium.com/freertos-tcpip-stack-vulnerabilities-details/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
blog.zimperium.com/freertos-tcpip-stack-vulnerabilities-put-wide-range-devices-risk-compromise-smart-homes-critical-infrastructure-systems/nvdThird Party Advisory
github.com/aws/amazon-freertos/blob/v1.3.2/CHANGELOG.mdnvdRelease NotesThird Party Advisory

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