Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Synaptics touchscreen driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the touchscreen chipset. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10. Android ID: A-31913571.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96061
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
https://alephsecurity.com/vulns/aleph-2016001
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037798
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.html
Scores
CVSS v3
7.0
EPSS
0.0007
EPSS Percentile
20.7%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
Status
published
Products (3)
google/android
< 7.1.1
Google Inc./Android
Kernel-3.10
linux/linux_kernel
3.10
Published
Feb 08, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026