Synaptics Audio Driver Vulnerability - Lenovo Support US

Lenovo Security Advisory: LEN-25822

Potential Impact: Privilege escalation

Severity: High

Scope of Impact: Industry-wide

**CVE Identifier:**CVE-2019-9730

Summary Description:

Incorrect access control in the CxUtilSvc.exe component of the Synaptics (previously Conexant) Audio driver could allow a standard user to increase access privileges to the Windows Registry via an unpublished API.

Mitigation Strategy for Customers (what you should do to protect yourself):

Synaptics recommends updating to the Synaptics (previously Conexant) Audio driver version (or newer) indicated for your model in the Product Impact section below.

Product Impact: