A previously undisclosed baseband vulnerability impacting Huawei smartphones, laptop WWAN modules and IoT components was revealed Thursday at the Infiltrate Conference. A misconfiguration by developers using the VxWorks operating system found in many embedded systems has left a trail of vulnerable products across various vendors products. The security community often thrives on controversy, but when it comes to vulnerability disclosures in life-saving medical devices, ego and attention-grabbing must be put aside. Read the full article.
Source: https://threatpost.com/vxworks-os-open-attack-072110/74240/