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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2022-36847
CVE-2022-36847:
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
CVE-2022-36847 is a Use-After-Free vulnerability (CWE-416) that affects Samsung mobile devices. The vulnerability was reported and disclosed in 2022, with patches being included in Samsung's security maintenance releases (Samsung Mobile).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as CWE-416 (Use After Free), which was confirmed by both Samsung and the NVD database. This classification indicates a memory corruption issue where previously freed memory is accessed, potentially leading to program crashes or arbitrary code execution (NVD CNA Status).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability was addressed in Samsung's December 2022 Security Maintenance Release (SMR). Users should update their devices to the latest available security patch to protect against this vulnerability (Samsung Mobile).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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