CVE-2022-48378
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A vulnerability (CVE-2022-48378) was identified in the engineermode service affecting various UNISOC hardware platforms and Android versions 10.0 and 11.0. The vulnerability was disclosed on May 8, 2023, and has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (Medium severity) (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Missing Authorization issue (CWE-862) in the engineermode service. It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 vector string of 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 needed, and high impact on availability (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability could lead to a local denial of service with no additional execution privileges required. The impact is primarily focused on system availability, with no direct effect on confidentiality or integrity (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Mitigation details are available through the UNISOC vendor advisory (Vendor Advisory).

Additional resources


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