F-Secure SAFE Browser up to 19.0 on Android/iOS Drag/Drop denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in F-Secure SAFE Browser up to 19.0 on Android/iOS. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Drag/Drop Handler. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-38163. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in F-Secure SAFE Browser up to 19.0 on Android/iOS. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown code of the component Drag/Drop Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

WithSecure through 2022-08-10 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (issue 2 of 5).

The weakness was presented 11/07/2022. It is possible to read the advisory at withsecure.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-38163 since 08/11/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-40760). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.5

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/11/2022 🔍
11/07/2022 +88 days 🔍
11/07/2022 +0 days 🔍
06/22/2026 +1323 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: f-secure.com

Advisory: withsecure.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2022-38163 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-38163
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-213063
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20130704

Entryinfo

Created: 11/07/2022 22:01
Updated: 06/22/2026 02:11
Changes: 11/07/2022 22:01 (36), 11/08/2022 06:45 (5), 12/05/2022 10:25 (10), 05/03/2025 06:48 (15), 06/22/2026 02:11 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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