Candidate: CVE-2016-6742
PublicDate: 2016-11-25 16:59:00 UTC
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6742
 https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html
Description:
 An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Synaptics touchscreen driver
 in Android before 2016-11-05 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.
 Android ID: A-30799828.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
Bugs:
Priority: high
Discovered-by:
Assigned-to:
CVSS:
 nvd: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H [7.8 HIGH]

Patches_android:
upstream_android:released (2016-11-05)
precise_android: DNE
precise/esm_android: DNE
trusty_android: ignored (abandoned)
trusty/esm_android: DNE (trusty was ignored [abandoned])
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_android: ignored (reached end-of-life)
vivid/ubuntu-core_android: DNE
xenial_android: ignored (abandoned)
yakkety_android: ignored (reached end-of-life)
zesty_android: ignored (reached end-of-life)
artful_android: DNE
bionic_android: DNE
devel_android: DNE