High severity8.1OSV Advisory· Published Dec 6, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-16528
CVE-2018-16528
Description
Amazon Web Services (AWS) FreeRTOS through 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code because of mbedTLS context object corruption in prvSetupConnection and GGD_SecureConnect_Connect in AWS TLS connectivity modules.
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Affected products
2- Range: v1.0.0, v1.1.0, v1.2.0, …
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References
3- blog.zimperium.com/freertos-tcpip-stack-vulnerabilities-details/nvdThird 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.mdnvdThird Party Advisory
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