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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2022-27576
CVE-2022-27576:
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Information exposure vulnerability in Samsung DeX Home prior to SMR April-2022 Release 1 allows unauthorized access to currently launched foreground app information. The vulnerability was assigned CVE-2022-27576 and was discovered on March 21, 2022 (CVE Details).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as CWE-200 (Information Exposure) and CWE-668, indicating issues with permission controls and information disclosure. This assessment is based on the vulnerability mapping analysis (NVD CNA Status).
Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthorized access to currently launched foreground application information in Samsung DeX Home, potentially exposing sensitive user data and application states to attackers (Samsung Mobile).
Mitigation and workarounds
Samsung addressed this vulnerability in the Security Maintenance Release (SMR) April-2022 Release 1. Users should update their devices to this version or later to protect against this vulnerability (Samsung Mobile).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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