CVE-2016-8393

CVE-2016-8393 describes an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Synaptics touchscreen driver affecting Android devices running Kernel-3.10. A local malicious application could exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the kernel's context. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.0 (High), indicating a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, but requires user interaction and a compromised privileged process to exploit. There is no known active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.