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CVE-2023-42728:
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
In phasecheckserver, there is a possible out of bounds read vulnerability (CVE-2023-42728) due to a missing bounds check. The vulnerability affects multiple Google Android versions (11.0, 12.0, 13.0) and various UNISOC chipsets including S8000, SC7731E, SC9832E, SC9863A, T310, T606, and others (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (Medium) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-125 (Out-of-bounds Read) and requires local access with low privileges to exploit. No user interaction is needed for exploitation (NVD).
Impact
This vulnerability could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. The attack affects availability but does not impact confidentiality or integrity of the system (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been reported to the vendor and assigned CVE-2023-42728. Users should apply security updates when made available by UNISOC or device manufacturers (Vendor Advisory).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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