Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency in mTower - CVE-2022-40760

 

Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency in mTower - CVE-2022-40760

Published: September 21, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU67542
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40760
CWE-ID: CWE-130
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of length value in TEE_MACUpdate, TEE_MACComputeFinal and TEE_CipherUpdate functions. A remote attacker can invoke the function TEE_MACUpdate with an excessive size value of chunkSize and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Affected software

mTower

How to mitigate CVE-2022-40760

Install updates from vendor's website.

mTower - update to 0.4.0

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