IP Stack Vulnerabilities Put Devices at Risk

FreeRTOS is a market leader in the IoT and embedded platforms market, being ported to over 40 hardware platforms over the last 14 years. Amazon Web Services (AWS) took stewardship for the FreeRTos kernel and its components in November 2017. The vulnerabilities are present in WHIS Connect TCP/IP component for OpenRTOSSafeRTOS. These vulnerabilities allow an attacker to crash the device, leak information from the devices memory, and remotely execute code on it.”]

Source: https://blog.zimperium.com/freertos-tcpip-stack-vulnerabilities-put-wide-range-devices-risk-compromise-smart-homes-critical-infrastructure-systems/