# CVE-2022-40757: A Buffer Access with Incorrect Length Value vulnerablity in the TEE\_MACComputeFinal function in Samsung mTower through 0.3.0 allows a truste

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-09-16 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

A Buffer Access with Incorrect Length Value vulnerablity in the TEE_MACComputeFinal function in Samsung mTower through 0.3.0 allows a trusted application to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) by invoking the function TEE_MACComputeFinal with an excessive size value of messageLen.

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## References

- https://github.com/Samsung/mTower/blob/efd36709306a9afcca5b4782499d01be0c7a02a5/tee/lib/libutee/tee_api_operations.c#L1031
- https://github.com/Samsung/mTower/issues/81

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