Product security Advisories：Response to Bluetooth Low Energy Vulnerabilities (SweynTooth)(2020)

1.Bluetooth Low Energy Vulnerability (SweynTooth)

FDA issued the following FDA Safety Communication on March 3, 2020.
For details, refer to the following external reference website(s).

https://public4.pagefreezer.com/browse/FDA/08-02-2023T11:48/https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/safety-communications/sweyntooth-cybersecurity-vulnerabilities-may-affect-certain-medical-devices-fda-safety-communication

It describes information regarding vulnerabilities, named “Sweyn Tooth”, associated with a wireless communication technology known as Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE).

2.Summary

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker within wireless range to cause a deadlock, crash, buffer overflow, or to completely bypass security function. For details, refer to the following external reference website(s).

https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/alerts/ics-alert-20-063-01

3.Impacts on our products

Our products do not have a Bluetooth function that uses this vulnerable Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE). Therefore, we have determined that they are not affected by these vulnerabilities.

Note

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