Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-3940
The Synaptics touchscreen driver in Android before 2016-10-05 on Nexus 6P and Android One devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 30141991.
Published
2016-10-10 10:59:45
Updated
2025-04-12 10:46:41
Products affected by CVE-2016-3940
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-3940
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 10 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-3940
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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9.3
|
HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
|
10.0
|
NIST | |
|
7.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-3940
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-3940
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http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.html
Android Security Bulletin—October 2016 | Android Open Source ProjectVendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93338
Google Android Synaptics Touchscreen Driver Multiple Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
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