CVE-2019-9444
published 2019-09-06CVE-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. This could lead to local information…
PriorityP416medium4.4CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRHUINSUCHINAN
EPSS
0.20%
9.9th percentile
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.
Affected
5 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | linux | < linux 4.15.4-1 (bookworm) | linux 4.15.4-1 (bookworm) |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 4.15.4-1 | 4.15.4-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 4.15.4-1 | 4.15.4-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 4.15.4-1 | 4.15.4-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 4.15.4-1 | 4.15.4-1 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.04.4MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
nvdv2.02.1LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
osv4.4MEDIUM
vendor_debian4.4MEDIUM
vendor_redhat4.4MEDIUM
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Red Hat
kernel: kernel pointer leak in sync debug fs driver leads to local information disclosure
vendor_redhat·2019-09-03·CVSS 4.4
CVE-2019-9444 [MEDIUM] CWE-200 kernel: kernel pointer leak in sync debug fs driver leads to local information disclosure
kernel: kernel pointer leak in sync debug fs driver leads to local information disclosure
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.
Package: kernel (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Not affected
Package: kernel (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Not affected
Package: kernel (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Not affected
Package: kernel-alt (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Not affected
Package: kernel-rt (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Not affected
Package: kernel (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8) - Not affected
Package: kernel-rt (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8) - Not affected
Package: kernel-rt (
Debian
CVE-2019-9444: linux - In the Android kernel in sync debug fs driver there is a kernel pointer leak due...
vendor_debian·2019·CVSS 4.4
CVE-2019-9444 [MEDIUM] CVE-2019-9444: linux - In the Android kernel in sync debug fs driver there is a kernel pointer leak due...
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.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 4.15.4-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 4.15.4-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 4.15.4-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 4.15.4-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 4.15.4-1)
GHSA
GHSA-2rwf-8q5w-q673: In the Android kernel in sync debug fs driver there is a kernel pointer leak due to the usage of printf with %p
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2019-9444 [MEDIUM] CWE-200 GHSA-2rwf-8q5w-q673: In the Android kernel in sync debug fs driver there is a kernel pointer leak due to the usage of printf with %p
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.
OSV
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
osv·2019-09-06·CVSS 4.4
CVE-2019-9444 [MEDIUM] 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
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.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-9444 kernel: kernel pointer leak in sync debug fs driver leads to local information disclosure
bugzilla·2020-03-31·CVSS 4.4
CVE-2019-9444 [MEDIUM] CVE-2019-9444 kernel: kernel pointer leak in sync debug fs driver leads to local information disclosure
CVE-2019-9444 kernel: kernel pointer leak in sync debug fs driver leads to local information disclosure
A vulnerability was found in sync debug fs driver in Kernel where 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.
References:
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2019-09-01
Discussion:
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1819435]
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This was fixed for fedora with the 4.15 stable kernel rebases.
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-9444 kernel: kernel pointer leak in sync debug fs driver leads to local information disclosure [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2020-03-31·CVSS 4.4
CVE-2019-9444 [MEDIUM] CVE-2019-9444 kernel: kernel pointer leak in sync debug fs driver leads to local information disclosure [fedora-all]
CVE-2019-9444 kernel: kernel pointer leak in sync debug fs driver leads to local information disclosure [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
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NOTE: this is
2019-09-06
Published