CVE-2022-38392 — MEDIUM (5.3)

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
*	5400Rmp Oem Harddrive	-

References

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20220816-00/?p=106994Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://www.seagate.com/support/security/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSvu9IDUjZw&t=416s
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20220816-00/?p=106994Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://www.seagate.com/support/security/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSvu9IDUjZw&t=416s

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-38392?

CVE-2022-38392 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). 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 r...

How severe is CVE-2022-38392?

CVE-2022-38392 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-38392?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: * 5400Rmp Oem Harddrive.