CVE-2022-38392

medium

Description

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.

References

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSvu9IDUjZw&t=416s

https://www.seagate.com/support/security/

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20220816-00/?p=106994

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2022-08-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium