CVE-2021-3675
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CVE-2021-3675 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper Input Validation vulnerability in synaTEE.signed.dll of Synaptics Fingerprint Driver allows a local authorized attacker to overwrite a heap tag, with potential loss of confidentiality. This issue affects: Synaptics Synaptics Fingerprint Driver 5.1.xxx.26 versions prior to xxx=340 on x86/64; 5.2.xxxx.26 versions prior to xxxx=3541 on x86/64; 5.2.2xx.26 versions prior to xx=29 on x86/64; 5.2.3xx.26 versions prior to xx=25 on x86/64; 5.3.xxxx.26 versions prior to xxxx=3543 on x86/64; 5.5.xx.1058 versions prior to xx=44 on x86/64; 5.5.xx.1102 versions prior to xx=34 on x86/64; 5.5.xx.1116 versions prior to xx=14 on x86/64; 6.0.xx.1104 versions prior to xx=50 on x86/64; 6.0.xx.1108 versions prior to xx=31 on x86/64; 6.0.xx.1111 versions prior to xx=58 on x86/64.. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper Input Validation vulnerability in synaTEE.signed.dll of Synaptics Fingerprint Driver allows a local authorized attacker to overwrite a heap tag, with potential loss of confidentiality. This issue affects: Synaptics Synaptics Fingerprint Driver 5.1.xxx.26 versions prior to xxx=340 on x86/64; 5.2.xxxx.26 versions prior to xxxx=3541 on x86/64; 5.2.2xx.26 versions prior to xx=29 on x86/64; 5.2.3xx.26 versions prior to xx=25 on x86/64; 5.3.xxxx.26 versions prior to xxxx=3543 on x86/64; 5.5.xx.1058 versions prior to xx=44 on x86/64; 5.5.xx.1102 versions prior to xx=34 on x86/64; 5.5.xx.1116 versions prior to xx=14 on x86/64; 6.0.xx.1104 versions prior to xx=50 on x86/64; 6.0.xx.1108 versions prior to xx=31 on x86/64; 6.0.xx.1111 versions prior to xx=58 on x86/64.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Synaptics | Fingerprint Driver | >= 5.1.000.26, < 5.1.340.26 |
| Synaptics | Fingerprint Driver | >= 5.2.0000.26, < 5.2.3541.26 |
| Synaptics | Fingerprint Driver | >= 5.2.200.26, < 5.2.229.26 |
| Synaptics | Fingerprint Driver | >= 5.2.300.26, < 5.2.325.26 |
| Synaptics | Fingerprint Driver | >= 5.3.0000.26, < 5.3.3543.26 |
| Synaptics | Fingerprint Driver | >= 5.5.00.1058, < 5.5.44.1058 |
| Synaptics | Fingerprint Driver | >= 5.5.00.1102, < 5.5.34.1102 |
| Synaptics | Fingerprint Driver | >= 5.5.00.1116, < 5.5.14.1116 |
| Synaptics | Fingerprint Driver | >= 6.0.00.1111, < 6.0.58.1111 |
References
- https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_6411153-6411191-16/hpsbhf03797Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-68054Third Party Advisory
- https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_6411153-6411191-16/hpsbhf03797Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-68054Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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