CVE-2022-39844: High severity samsung smart switch vulnerability
Published Sep 9, 2022
·Updated
Improper validation of integrity check vulnerability in Smart Switch PC prior to version 4.3.22083 allows local attackers to delete arbitrary directory using directory junction.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Samsung Smart Switch Pc<4.3.22083
Event History
Sep 9, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:39 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:39 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2022-39844?
CVE-2022-39844 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on local system integrity.
2
How do I fix CVE-2022-39844?
To fix CVE-2022-39844, update Smart Switch PC to version 4.3.22083 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2022-39844?
CVE-2022-39844 affects users of Smart Switch PC prior to version 4.3.22083.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-39844?
CVE-2022-39844 is an improper validation of integrity check vulnerability.
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Can CVE-2022-39844 lead to data loss?
Yes, CVE-2022-39844 allows local attackers to delete arbitrary directories, which can lead to data loss.