7.5
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-39830

First published: Mon Sep 05 2022(Updated: )

sign_pFwInfo in Samsung mTower through 0.3.0 has a missing check on the return value of EC_KEY_set_public_key_affine_coordinates, leading to a denial of service.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Samsung mTower<=0.3.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-39830?

    CVE-2022-39830 has a medium severity level as it leads to a denial of service due to a vulnerability in Samsung mTower.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-39830?

    To fix CVE-2022-39830, upgrade Samsung mTower to a version higher than 0.3.0 where the vulnerability has been addressed.

  • What causes the vulnerability in CVE-2022-39830?

    The vulnerability in CVE-2022-39830 is caused by a missing check on the return value of the EC_KEY_set_public_key_affine_coordinates function.

  • Which versions of Samsung mTower are affected by CVE-2022-39830?

    Samsung mTower versions up to and including 0.3.0 are affected by CVE-2022-39830.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2022-39830 on users?

    The impact of CVE-2022-39830 on users is a potential denial of service, disrupting the functionality of affected applications.

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