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CVE-2022-39830 (GCVE-0-2022-39830)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-09-05 03:43 – Updated: 2024-08-03 12:07
VLAI
Summary
sign_pFwInfo in Samsung mTower through 0.3.0 has a missing check on the return value of EC_KEY_set_public_key_affine_coordinates, leading to a denial of service.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
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