PT-2017-1390 · Google+1 · Android+1

Published 2017-03-08 · Updated 2017-07-17 · CVE-2017-0536

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.7

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18

Description An information disclosure issue in the Synaptics touchscreen driver could allow a local malicious application to access data outside of its permission levels. This issue requires compromising a privileged process.

Recommendations For Android versions Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18, consider restricting access to sensitive data until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the Synaptics touchscreen driver until a patch is available.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-00530

CVE-2017-0536

Affected Products

Android

Synaptics Touchscreen Driver

References · 11

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0536 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-00530 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-0536 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-0536 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-0536 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0536 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01 · Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.html · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1037968 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/96835 · Note