CVE-2022-40759
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CVE-2022-40759 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A NULL pointer dereference issue in the TEE_MACCompareFinal function in Samsung mTower through 0.3.0 allows a trusted application to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) by invoking the function TEE_MACCompareFinal with a NULL pointer for the parameter operation.. EPSS estimates a 0.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A NULL pointer dereference issue in the TEE_MACCompareFinal function in Samsung mTower through 0.3.0 allows a trusted application to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) by invoking the function TEE_MACCompareFinal with a NULL pointer for the parameter operation.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung | Mtower | <= 0.3.0 |
References
- https://github.com/Samsung/mTower/issues/80Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Samsung/mTower/issues/80Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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