Bulletin ID: 2026-139-AWS Scope: AWS Content Type: Important (requires attention) Publication Date: 10/16/2026 10:15 AM PDT Description: FreeRTOS-Plus-TCP is an open-source, thread-safe TCP/IP stack for the FreeRTOS kernel, distributed by Amazon for use on embedded and IoT devices. AWS identified two issues with FreeRTOS-Plus-TCP, affecting multiple versions. CVE-2026-102551: improper verification of the source of a communication channel in the IPv6 Router Advertisement handler. The handler does not fully validate that a received Router Advertisement originates from an on-link source before acting on it. Under certain conditions, a remote third-party might influence an endpoint's IPv6 gatewa