Heap-based buffer overflow in UNISOC products - CVE-2022-38676

 

Heap-based buffer overflow in UNISOC products - CVE-2022-38676

Published: November 7, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU69060
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-38676
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: UNISOC
Affected software:
SC9863A
SC9832E
SC7731E
T610
T310
T606
T760
T618
T612
T616
T770
T820
S8000

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the gpu driver. A local application can trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and crash the kernel.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-38676

Install updates from vendor's website.

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