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CVE-2023-42714:
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
CVE-2023-42714 is a vulnerability discovered in the firewall service component that affects Android devices. The vulnerability allows a possible way to write permission usage records of an app due to a missing permission check. This vulnerability was disclosed in December 2023 (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. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-862 (Missing Authorization), indicating a fundamental security control issue where authorization checks are not properly implemented (NVD).
Impact
This vulnerability could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. The impact is primarily focused on confidentiality, with high potential for information disclosure, while not affecting integrity or availability of the system (NVD).
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Source: This report was generated using AI
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