Amazon Web Services · Freertos · CVE-2018-16599
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Amazon Web Services (AWS) FreeRTOS versions through 1.3.1
FreeRTOS versions up to V10.0.1
WITTENSTEIN WHIS Connect middleware TCP/IP component (affected versions not specified)
**Description**
The issue is related to out of bounds memory access during the parsing of NBNS packets in the `prvTreatNBNS` function, which can be used for information disclosure.
**Recommendations**
For Amazon Web Services (AWS) FreeRTOS versions through 1.3.1, update to a version later than 1.3.1.
For FreeRTOS versions up to V10.0.1, update to a version later than V10.0.1.
For WITTENSTEIN WHIS Connect middleware TCP/IP component, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.