Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-23001

First published: Fri Jul 29 2022(Updated: )

Credit: psirt@wdc.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Westerndigital Sweet B=1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-23001?

    CVE-2022-23001 is a vulnerability that occurs when compressing or decompressing elliptic curve points using the Sweet B library, where an incorrect choice of sign bit is used.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-23001?

    The severity of CVE-2022-23001 is medium, with a severity value of 5.3.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-23001?

    An attacker with user level privileges and knowledge of the public key and the library can exploit CVE-2022-23001.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2022-23001?

    The Sweet B library version 1 by Western Digital is affected by CVE-2022-23001.

  • How can I fix CVE-2022-23001?

    To fix CVE-2022-23001, it is recommended to update to a patched version of the Sweet B library provided by Western Digital.

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