CVE-2022-47491
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2022-47491 is a vulnerability discovered in the soter service that could lead to a potential out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. The vulnerability affects various Android versions (10.0 through 13.0) and multiple Unisoc hardware platforms including S8000, SC7731E, SC9832E, SC9863A, T310, and others (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 4.4 (MEDIUM) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-120 (Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input - Classic Buffer Overflow). The issue requires local access and high privileges for exploitation (NVD).

Impact

If exploited, this vulnerability could lead to local denial of service with System execution privileges required. The impact is primarily focused on availability, with no direct impact on confidentiality or integrity (NVD).

Exploitability

The vulnerability requires local access and high privileges for exploitation, making it relatively difficult to exploit. System execution privileges are needed to take advantage of this vulnerability (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Affected vendors have released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users should ensure their devices are updated to the latest available version that includes the fix (NVD).

Additional resources


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