CVE-2022-43495: An abnormal packet recieved when distributedhardware_device_manager joining a network could cause a device reboot.

Published Nov 3, 2022
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Updated

OpenHarmony-v3.1.2 and prior versions had a DOS vulnerability in distributedhardwaredevicemanager when joining a network. Network attakcers can send an abonormal packet when joining a network, cause a nullptr reference and device reboot.

Affected Software

1 affected component
OpenHarmony OpenHarmony>=3.1<=3.1.2

Event History

Nov 3, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:15 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2022-43495.

2

What is the description of the vulnerability?

OpenHarmony-v3.1.2 and prior versions had a DOS vulnerability in distributedhardware_device_manager when joining a network. Network attackers can send an abnormal packet when joining a network, causing a nullptr reference and device reboot.

3

Which software versions are affected by this vulnerability?

OpenHarmony-v3.1.2 and prior versions are affected by this vulnerability.

4

What is the severity of CVE-2022-43495?

The severity of CVE-2022-43495 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

5

How can an attacker exploit this vulnerability?

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending an abnormal packet when joining a network, causing a nullptr reference and device reboot.

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