Vulnerability in Samsung Mtower

CVE-2022-40761

The function tee_obj_free in Samsung mTower through 0.3.0 allows a trusted application to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) by invoking the function TEE_AllocateOperation with a disturbed heap layout, related to utee_cryp_obj_alloc.

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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 (76.1th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 76th percentile — 76.1% 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-2022-40761: held from 0.013 to 0.017.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.017 · change: +0.004

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-40761?
CVE-2022-40761 is a high-severity vulnerability in Samsung Mtower, classified under Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-09-16.
How severe is CVE-2022-40761?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.