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1 vulnerability found for by Synaptics

CVE-2025-11772 (GCVE-0-2025-11772)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-12-01 18:55
Modified
2025-12-01 19:08
CWE
  • CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Summary
A carefully crafted DLL, copied to C:\ProgramData\Synaptics folder, allows a local user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges during driver installation.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Synaptics Synaptics Fingerprint Driver Version: 5.5.3521.1066   < 5.5.3537.1066
Version: 5.5.4012.1052   < 5.5.4022.1052
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