CVE-2023-40637
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2023-40637 is a security vulnerability affecting telecom services in various Android versions and Unisoc hardware components. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed in October 2023, impacting Android versions 10.0 through 12.0 and multiple Unisoc hardware components including S8000, SC7731E, SC9832E, SC9863A, T310, and T606 among others. The issue stems from a missing permission check that could potentially lead to local information disclosure (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. This indicates that the vulnerability requires local access, low attack complexity, low privileges, and no user interaction. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-862 (Missing Authorization), highlighting the core issue of insufficient permission validation in the affected systems (NVD).

Impact

The primary impact of this vulnerability is the potential for local information disclosure. While the vulnerability doesn't allow for system modification or service disruption (as indicated by the 'I:N/A:N' in the CVSS score), it does present a high risk for confidentiality breach in the affected components (NVD).

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