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CVE-2021-0350:
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
CVE-2021-0350 is a vulnerability discovered in February 2021 that affects the ged component. The vulnerability stems from improper input validation that could lead to a system crash (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability is characterized by improper input validation in the ged component, which could result in a system crash when exploited. The issue requires local access for exploitation (NVD).
Impact
If successfully exploited, this vulnerability can lead to a local denial of service with System execution privileges, potentially causing system crashes (NVD).
Exploitability
The vulnerability requires local access to be exploited, indicating that an attacker would need direct access to the affected system to carry out an attack (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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