CVE-2023-20981
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

In btublercparamreqevt of btuhcif.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This vulnerability (CVE-2023-20981) affects Android version 13 and requires System execution privileges for exploitation. User interaction is not needed for exploitation (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125) with a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 4.4 (MEDIUM). The attack vector is Local (AV:L), with Low attack complexity (AC:L), requiring High privileges (PR:H), and No user interaction (UI:N). The scope is Unchanged (S:U), with High confidentiality impact (C:H), but No impact on integrity (I:N) or availability (A:N) (NVD).

Impact

A successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges. The vulnerability specifically affects the confidentiality of the system by allowing unauthorized access to sensitive information through an out-of-bounds read operation (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been addressed in the Android security bulletin. Users should update their Android 13 devices to the latest security patch level to mitigate this vulnerability (Android Bulletin).

Additional resources


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