CVE-2022-39845: High severity samsung kies vulnerability
Published Sep 9, 2022
·Updated
Improper validation of integrity check vulnerability in Samsung Kies prior to version 2.6.4.22074 allows local attackers to delete arbitrary directory using directory junction.
Affected Software
1 affected component
samsung Kies<2.6.4.22074
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-2022-39845?
CVE-2022-39845 has been classified with a medium severity level due to its potential to allow local attackers to delete arbitrary directories.
2
How do I fix CVE-2022-39845?
To fix CVE-2022-39845, users should upgrade Samsung Kies to version 2.6.4.22074 or later.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-39845?
CVE-2022-39845 is an improper validation of integrity check vulnerability.
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What software is affected by CVE-2022-39845?
CVE-2022-39845 affects Samsung Kies versions prior to 2.6.4.22074.
5
Can CVE-2022-39845 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2022-39845 requires local access to the system to be exploited.