CVE-2024-38157

Summary

CVE-2024-38157 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Azure IoT SDK. Hackers can exploit this remote code execution (RCE) issue to gain unauthorized access to IoT devices, potentially leading to data theft or system compromise. The vulnerability arises due to inadequate input validation in certain SDK functions. Microsoft has released patches to mitigate the risk, and IoT device administrators are strongly encouraged to update their SDK versions promptly. Failure to address this vulnerability may leave systems vulnerable to attacks.

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