CVE-2016-6745

CVE-2016-6745 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability found in the Synaptics touchscreen driver in Android versions prior to 2016-11-05. A local malicious application could exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the kernel's context. Rated High with a CVSS score of 7.8, exploitation requires compromising a privileged process first, but successful attacks could lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.