CVE-2024-38158 Azure IoT SDK Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
A use-after-free flaw in the Azure IoT SDK allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-38158?
CVE-2024-38158 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in Microsoft C SDK for Azure IoT, published on 13 Aug 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Azure IoT SDK Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Weakness: CWE-416
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38158?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Azure Iot Hub Device Client Sdk.
How do I fix CVE-2024-38158?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38158 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is CVE-2024-38158 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38158 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft C SDK for Azure IoT
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qwxg-pc97-38hm.