PT-2020-9478

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Snapdragon Industrial IOT versions in MDM9206, MDM9607 Description: The issue arises during module loading when allocating memory, leading to an integer overflow that results in a buffer overflow. Recommendations: For Snapdragon Industrial IO...

CVE-2019-14051: Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Subsequent additions performed during Module loading while allocating the memory would lead to integer overflow and then to buffer overflow in Snapdragon Industrial IOT in MDM9206, MDM9607...

New Lemon Duck Malware Campaign Targets IoT, Large Manufacturers

Printers, smart TVs and automated guided vehicles that depend on Windows 7 have become the latest juicy targets for cybercriminals leveraging a “self-spreading” variant of the malware Lemon Duck. In a report released Wednesday by TrapX Security, researchers warn manufacturers dependent on IoT...

CVE-2019-11516

An issue was discovered in the Bluetooth component of the Cypress formerly owned by Broadcom Wireless IoT codebase. Extended Inquiry Responses EIRs are improperly handled, which causes a heap-based buffer overflow during device inquiry. This overflow can be used to overwrite existing functions wi...

Heap overflow

An issue was discovered in the Bluetooth component of the Cypress formerly owned by Broadcom Wireless IoT codebase. Extended Inquiry Responses EIRs are improperly handled, which causes a heap-based buffer overflow during device inquiry. This overflow can be used to overwrite existing functions wi...

CVE-2019-11516

CVE-2019-11516 affects the Bluetooth stack in Cypress/Broadcom Wireless IoT. The issue arises from improper handling of Extended Inquiry Responses (EIRs): RFU bits are not discarded in eir_handleRx(), causing EIR length overflow beyond 240 bytes and a heap-based overflow in eir_getReceivedEIR() i...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java Runtime affect IBM WIoTP MessageGateway (CVE-2020-2604, CVE-2020-2659)

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Version 8.0 used by IBM WIoTP MessageGateway. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in January 2020: CVE-2020-2604, CVE-2020-2659 Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2020-2604 DESCRIPTION: An...

CVE-2019-11516: Out-of-bounds Write

An issue was discovered in the Bluetooth component of the Cypress formerly owned by Broadcom Wireless IoT codebase. Extended Inquiry Responses EIRs are improperly handled, which causes a heap-based buffer overflow during device inquiry. This overflow can be used to overwrite existing functions wi...

PT-2020-9194

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cypress Wireless IoT codebase affected versions not specified Description An issue in the Bluetooth component of the Cypress Wireless IoT codebase improperly handles Extended Inquiry Responses EIRs, causing a heap-based buffer overflow during...

Afternoon Cyber Tea—The State of Cybersecurity: How did we get here? What does it mean?

Every year the number and scale of cyberattacks grows. Marc Goodman, a global security strategist, futurist, and author of the book, Future Crimes: Everything is Connected, Everyone is Vulnerable, and What We Can Do About It, thinks a lot about how we got here and what it means, which is why he w...

CVE-2020-4207

IBM Watson IoT Message Gateway 2.0.0.x, 5.0.0.0, 5.0.0.1, and 5.0.0.2 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking when handling a failed HTTP request with specific content in the headers. By sending a specially crafted HTTP request, a remote attacker could overflow a...

Buffer overflow

IBM Watson IoT Message Gateway 2.0.0.x, 5.0.0.0, 5.0.0.1, and 5.0.0.2 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking when handling a failed HTTP request with specific content in the headers. By sending a specially crafted HTTP request, a remote attacker could overflow a...

CVE-2020-4207

CVE-2020-4207 affects IBM Watson IoT Message Gateway (versions 2.0.0.x, 5.0.0.0, 5.0.0.1, 5.0.0.2). The vulnerability is a buffer overflow caused by improper bounds checking while processing a failed HTTP request with specific header content. A remote attacker could trigger a buffer overflow to e...

CVE-2020-4207

IBM Watson IoT Message Gateway 2.0.0.x, 5.0.0.0, 5.0.0.1, and 5.0.0.2 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking when handling a failed HTTP request with specific content in the headers. By sending a specially crafted HTTP request, a remote attacker could overflow a...

LoRaWAN for IoT: Beware Encryption Misconfigurations and Security Pitfalls

UPDATE The LoRaWAN protocol, which efficiently supports low-power wireless devices over wide area networks, has become standard in the world of the industrial internet of things IoT. One of its benefits is its support for end-to-end encryption. However, researchers are warning that while LoRaWAN...

CVE-2019-15607

CVE-2019-15607 is a stored XSS vulnerability in the node-red npm package (versions

CVE-2020-4207: Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input

IBM Watson IoT Message Gateway 2.0.0.x, 5.0.0.0, 5.0.0.1, and 5.0.0.2 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking when handling a failed HTTP request with specific content in the headers. By sending a specially crafted HTTP request, a remote attacker could overflow a...

PT-2020-17919

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Watson IoT Message Gateway versions 2.0.0.x, 5.0.0.0, 5.0.0.1, and 5.0.0.2 Description The issue is caused by improper bounds checking when handling a failed HTTP request with specific content in the headers, leading to a buffer overflow. ...

Mandatory IoT Security in the Offing with U.K. Proposal

The U.K. government has unveiled a proposed law aimed at securing internet of things IoT devices, which have historically been riddled with basic security issues. The drafted law, announced on Monday, comprises three main mandates for IoT manufacturers. First, all consumer IoT device passwords mu...

Security Bulletin: IBM Watson IoT MessageGateway Server is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2020-4207)

Summary IBM Watson IoT MessageGateway Server is vulnerable to a buffer overflow isse that can result in denial of service and possible code execution. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2020-4207 DESCRIPTION: IBM Watson IoT Message Gateway is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper boun...