CVE-2016-8394

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 kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions:...

CVE-2016-8394

CVE-2016-8394 describes an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the Synaptics touchscreen driver on Android. The issue could allow a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code in the kernel context by exploiting the Synaptics driver, requiring initial compromise of a privileged proc...