CVE-2022-44433
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

In phoneEx service, there is a possible missing permission check vulnerability (CVE-2022-44433) that affects Google Android 10.0 and various Unisoc chipsets including S8000, SC7731E, SC9832E, SC9863A, T310, T606, T610, T612, and T616. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on May 8, 2023 (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Missing Authorization issue (CWE-862) with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH). The attack requires local access with low complexity and low privileges, but no user interaction is needed. The vulnerability affects the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system with high impact (NVD).

Impact

If exploited, this vulnerability could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. This means an attacker could gain elevated access to system resources that should be protected (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vendor has released an advisory regarding this vulnerability. Users and administrators should refer to the vendor's security announcement for specific mitigation steps (Vendor Advisory).

Additional resources


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