Medium severity5.1NVD Advisory· Published Dec 15, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-17556
CVE-2017-17556
Description
A debug tool in Synaptics TouchPad drivers allows local users with administrative access to obtain sensitive information about keyboard scan codes by modifying registry keys.
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Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:hp:synaptics_touchpad_driver:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- support.hp.com/us-en/document/c05827409nvdIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- www.synaptics.com/company/blog/touchpad-security-briefnvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- zwclose.github.io/HP-keylogger/nvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
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