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CVE-2024-34655: 
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Incorrect use of privileged API in UniversalCredentialManager prior to SMR Sep-2024 Release 1 allows local attackers to access privileged API related to UniversalCredentialManager (NVD, CVE). The vulnerability was discovered and reported to Samsung Mobile, who assigned it CVE-2024-34655.

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM) by NIST with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N, while Samsung Mobile assigned it a score of 6.2 (MEDIUM) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability allows local attackers to access privileged API related to UniversalCredentialManager, potentially exposing sensitive credential information (Samsung Mobile).

Mitigation and workarounds

Samsung has released a patch in the SMR Sep-2024 Release 1 update to address this vulnerability. Users should update their devices to the latest security patch level (Samsung Mobile).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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