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CVE-2023-40654:
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
In FW-PackageManager, there is a possible missing permission check vulnerability (CVE-2023-40654) that could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. The vulnerability affects Google Android 11.0 and various UNISOC chipsets including S8000, SC7731E, SC9832E, SC9863A, T310, T606, T610, T612, and T616 (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) classification. It has received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.7 (Medium) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. This indicates that the vulnerability requires local access, low attack complexity, high privileges, and no user interaction, while potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity and availability (NVD).
Impact
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker with system execution privileges to achieve local privilege escalation, potentially gaining unauthorized access to system resources and sensitive data (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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