CVE-2017-12714

The CVE-2017-12714 vulnerability affects Abbott Laboratories’ pacemakers (Accent/Anthem, Accent MRI, Assurity/Allure, Assurity MRI) and relates to Improper Restriction of Power Consumption. The devices do not limit the number of correctly formatted “RF wake-up” commands that can be received, enab...

ICSMA-17-241-01_Abbott Laboratories ' Accent/Anthem, Accent MRI, Assurity/Allure, and Assurity MRI Pacemaker Vulnerabilities

OVERVIEW MedSec Holdings Ltd has identified vulnerabilities in Abbott Laboratories’ formerly St. Jude Medical pacemakers. Abbott has produced a firmware patch to help mitigate the identified vulnerabilities in their pacemakers that utilize radio frequency RF communications. A third-party security...