VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2019-9444

In the Android kernel in sync debug fs driver there is a kernel pointer leak due to the usage of printf with %p.

MEDIUM 4.4EPSS 0.20%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.20%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

In the Android kernel in sync debug fs driver there is a kernel pointer leak due to the usage of printf with %p. This could lead to local information disclosure with system execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

CVSS 3.0: 4.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS: 0.20% probability · 9th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected: google/android
Source: security@android.com

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2019-09-01Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2019-09-01Vendor Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.