CVE-2018-15532 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 3.8 Published 17 Mar 2019 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Local attackers can obtain sensitive kernel address information via Synaptics Touchpad drivers, aiding further exploitation.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2018-15532?

CVE-2018-15532 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Mar 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SynTP.sys in Synaptics Touchpad drivers before 2018-06-06 allows local users to obtain sensitive information about freed kernel addresses.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-15532?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Synaptics Touchpad Driver.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15532?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-15532 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-15532 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-15532 in the wild and no public exploit code.

CVE-2017-17556 Information disclosure in n/a Medium 5.1

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7mxm-76p9-mfcm.