Medium 5.4Published Oct 10, 2025

CVE-2025-11616A missing validation check in FreeRTOS-Plus-TCP's ICMPv6 packet processing code can lead to an out-of-bounds read when receiving ICMPv6 packets of certain message types which are smaller than the exp…

Updated under an hour ago (2026-10-19 07:30 UTC)

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A missing validation check in FreeRTOS-Plus-TCP's ICMPv6 packet processing code can lead to an out-of-bounds read when receiving ICMPv6 packets of certain message types which are smaller than the expected size. These issues only affect applications using IPv6. Users should upgrade to the latest version and ensure any forked or derivative code is patched to incorporate the new fixes.

CVSS: 5.4 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Weakness (CWE): CWE-126
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: Not given
NVD analysis: Analyzed
Record last updated: Oct 8, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

amazon freertos-plus-tcp amazon:freertos-plus-tcp	from 4.0.0 before 4.3.4	NVD

References

https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2025-023/vendor-advisory
https://github.com/FreeRTOS/FreeRTOS-Plus-TCP/releases/tag/V4.3.4release-notes
https://github.com/FreeRTOS/FreeRTOS-Plus-TCP/security/advisories/GHSA-8j9h-xjm9-8j6jvendor-advisory

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