CVE-2023-48339
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2023-48339 is a security vulnerability discovered in the jpg driver that involves a missing permission check. The vulnerability was disclosed on January 17, 2024, and affects various Android versions (11.0, 12.0, 13.0) and multiple Unisoc hardware platforms including S8000, SC7731E, SC9832E, SC9863A, T310, T606, and others (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.4 (MEDIUM) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-862 (Missing Authorization). The attack requires local access and high privileges, but no user interaction is needed. While the confidentiality impact is high, there are no integrity or availability impacts (NVD).

Impact

This vulnerability could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. The attack requires local access and can result in unauthorized access to sensitive information (NVD, CVE).

Exploitability

The vulnerability requires local access and high privileges to exploit. The attack complexity is low, but the attacker needs system execution privileges to successfully exploit the vulnerability (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been reported to the vendor (Unisoc) and an advisory has been published. Users should refer to the vendor's security advisory for specific mitigation instructions (Vendor Advisory).

Additional resources


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