CVE-2022-39099
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2022-39099 is a security vulnerability discovered in Android's power management service. The vulnerability was disclosed on December 6, 2022, and affects Android's power management system. The issue stems from a missing permission check that could allow unauthorized setup of power management services (CISA, NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Missing Permission Check (CWE-862) with a CVSS score of 7.8, indicating high severity. The issue exists in the power management service where a critical permission verification step is absent, potentially allowing unauthorized configuration of the service (MISC).

Impact

When exploited, this vulnerability allows an attacker to set up power management services without requiring additional execution privileges. This could potentially lead to unauthorized control over power-related functions in the Android system (CISA).

Exploitability

The vulnerability can be exploited without requiring additional execution privileges, making it relatively straightforward to exploit. No additional authentication or elevated permissions are needed to take advantage of this security flaw (NVD).

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