CVE-2022-47456
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2022-47456 is a vulnerability discovered in the WLAN driver that affects various Unisoc hardware platforms and Android operating systems. The vulnerability was assigned on December 15, 2022, and involves a missing parameter check in the WLAN driver implementation (CVE Details).

Technical details

The vulnerability is characterized by a missing parameter check in the WLAN driver, which has been classified with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (Medium). The vulnerability has the following vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H, indicating local access, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on availability (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability can lead to a local denial of service specifically affecting WLAN services. This means that successful exploitation could result in the disruption of wireless network functionality on affected devices (NVD).

Exploitability

The vulnerability requires local access to exploit, with low attack complexity and low privileges required. No user interaction is necessary for exploitation, making it relatively straightforward to exploit by an attacker with local access to the device (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability affects multiple versions of Android (10.0, 11.0, and 12.0) and various Unisoc hardware platforms including S8000, SC7731E, SC9832E, SC9863A, T310, T606, T610, T612, T616, T618, T760, T770, and T820 (NVD).

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