CVE-2022-38392 (GCVE-0-2022-38392)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-08-17 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-03 10:54
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Certain 5400 RPM hard drives, for laptops and other PCs in approximately 2005 and later, allow physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (device malfunction and system crash) via a resonant-frequency attack with the audio signal from the Rhythm Nation music video. A reported product is Seagate STDT4000100 763649053447.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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