CVE-2017-0433 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting the Synaptics touchscreen driver in Android and Linux Kernel versions 3.10. A local malicious application could exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the touchscreen chipset's context. Rated High with a CVSS score of 7.0, it requires compromising a privileged process (high attack complexity) but can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 7.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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