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CVE-2023-5377: 
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was discovered in the GPAC repository prior to version v2.2.2-DEV. The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2023-5377 and has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.1 (HIGH) (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as CWE-125 (Out-of-bounds Read). According to the CVSS v3.1 vector (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H), the vulnerability requires local access and user interaction, but no privileges, and can lead to high impacts on confidentiality and availability (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability can result in high impacts on both confidentiality and availability of the affected system, while integrity remains unaffected according to the CVSS scoring (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

A patch has been released to address this vulnerability. Users should upgrade to GPAC version v2.2.2-DEV or later. The fix is documented in the GitHub repository commit (GitHub Patch).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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