CVE-2018-16098

High

Description

In some Lenovo ThinkPads, an unquoted search path vulnerability was found in various versions of the Synaptics Pointing Device driver which could allow unauthorized code execution as a low privilege user.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductLenovo Synaptics Thinkpad Ultranav Driver
PublishedJan 24, 2019
First seenJan 24, 2019

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
lenovo synaptics_thinkpad_ultranav_driver18.0.7.119, 19.5.19.33, 19.0.17.140, 19.3.4.219, 16.2.19.23, 18.1.27.42—
lenovo thinkpad_helix_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thiankpad_l430_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thiankpad_l530_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thiankpad_p1_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thiankpad_x1_extreme_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thiankpad_p50s_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thiankpad_p51_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thiankpad_p51s_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thiankpad_p52s_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thiankpad_p70_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thiankpad_s1_yoga_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thiankpad_s430_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thiankpad_t420_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thiankpad_t420i_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_t420s_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_t420si_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_t430s_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_t430i_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_t431s_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_t440_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_t440s_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_t440p_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_t460s_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_t470_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_t470s_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_t520_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_t520i_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_t530_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_t530i_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_t540_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_t540p_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_t550_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_t560_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_t570_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_t580_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_twist_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_s230u_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_w530_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_w540_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_w541_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_w550s_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_x1_carbon_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_x1_yoga_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_x1_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_x1_hybrid_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_x220_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_x220i_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_x220_tablet_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_x230_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_x230i_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_x230_tablet_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_x230i_tablet_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_x230s_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_x240s_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_x240_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_x250_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_x280_firmwareNo range specified—
lenovo thinkpad_yoga_11e_firmwareNo range specified—

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