CVE-2022-39133
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2022-39133 is a vulnerability discovered in the WLAN driver affecting various Android versions (10.0, 11.0, 12.0) and multiple UNISOC chipsets including S8022, SC7731E, SC9832E, SC9863A, T310, T606, T610, T612, T616, T618, T760, T770, and T820. The vulnerability was disclosed in December 2022 and involves a possible missing bounds check in the WLAN driver (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified with a CVSS v3.1 score indicating local access (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H). It is categorized as CWE-787, which relates to out-of-bounds write operations. The technical nature of the vulnerability stems from a missing bounds check in the WLAN driver implementation (NVD).

Impact

The primary impact of this vulnerability is a potential local denial of service affecting WLAN services. When exploited, it could disrupt the normal operation of wireless networking functionality on affected devices (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability was addressed in the December 2022 security updates. Users and administrators are advised to ensure their devices are updated with the latest security patches to mitigate this vulnerability (NVD).

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