Vulnerabilities > CVE-2017-5149 - NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Abbott Merlin@Home Firmware
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
HIGH Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
LOW Integrity impact
HIGH Availability impact
HIGH Summary
An issue was discovered in St. Jude Medical Merlin@home, versions prior to Version 8.2.2 (RF models: EX1150; Inductive models: EX1100; and Inductive models: EX1100 with MerlinOnDemand capability). The identities of the endpoints for the communication channel between the transmitter and St. Jude Medical's web site, Merlin.net, are not verified. This may allow a man-in-the-middle attacker to access or influence communications between the identified endpoints.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
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OS | 1 | |
Hardware | 2 |