Use After Free in Samsung Tizenrt

CVE-2022-40278

An issue was discovered in Samsung TizenRT through 3.0_GBM (and 3.1_PRE). createDB in security/provisioning/src/provisioningdatabasemanager.c has a missing sqlite3_free after sqlite3_exec, leading to a denial of service.

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.017 (75.6th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 76th percentile — 75.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2022-40278: held from 0.013 to 0.017.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.017 · change: +0.003

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-40278?
CVE-2022-40278 is a high-severity vulnerability in Samsung Tizenrt, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-09-29.
How severe is CVE-2022-40278?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.