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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2022-48460
CVE-2022-48460:
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
In setting service, there is a possible undefined behavior due to incorrect error handling that could lead to local denial of service. The vulnerability (CVE-2022-48460) was discovered and reported by Unisoc Technologies. The issue affects Unisoc system services and requires no additional execution privileges for exploitation (MITRE CVE).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from incorrect error handling in the setting service component, which can result in undefined behavior. The issue was assigned on April 13, 2023, and has been documented in the CVE database (MITRE CVE).
Impact
The vulnerability can lead to local denial of service, affecting system availability. No additional execution privileges are required to exploit this vulnerability (MITRE CVE).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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