Microsoft · Azure Iot Edge · CVE-2018-8531
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Azure IoT Hub Device Client SDK (affected versions not specified)
Azure IoT Edge (affected versions not specified)
**Description**
A remote code execution issue exists due to the way the Azure IoT Hub Device Client SDK accesses objects in memory. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the current user by using a specially crafted message.
**Recommendations**
For Azure IoT Hub Device Client SDK, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
For Azure IoT Edge, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.