CVE-2023-30686
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2023-30686 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability discovered in the ReqDataRaw component of libsec-ril library. The vulnerability was disclosed and patched in Samsung's August 2023 Security Maintenance Release (SMR). This vulnerability affects Samsung mobile devices running Android versions 11, 12, and 13 (Samsung Mobile).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a high-severity issue with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH). The vulnerability has the following vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The issue is categorized as CWE-787 (Out-of-bounds Write) and allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code (NVD).

Impact

If successfully exploited, this vulnerability allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected device, potentially leading to complete system compromise with elevated privileges (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Samsung has addressed this vulnerability in the August 2023 Security Maintenance Release (SMR). Users are advised to update their devices to the latest available security patch level to protect against this vulnerability (Samsung Mobile).

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