CVE-2019-9273 (GCVE-0-2019-9273)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-09-06 21:45 – Updated: 2024-08-04 21:46
VLAI
Summary
In the Android kernel in the synaptics_dsx_htc touchscreen driver there is a possible use after free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Severity
6.7 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Elevation of privilege
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a Android Affected: Android kernel
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