CVE-2017-0622

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

Description The issue is related to an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Goodix touchscreen driver, which is associated with inadequate access control. This vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel by compromising a local malicious application. The issue is rated as high because it first requires compromising a privileged process.

Recommendations For Android versions Kernel-3.10, update the system to a newer version that includes the fix for this issue, as referenced by Android ID: A-32749036. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.