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Fencer Vulns
medium 4.4

CVE-2019-9445 json

In the Android kernel in F2FS driver there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check.

published 2019-09-06 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-18819

cvss
4.4
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 19%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

In the Android kernel in F2FS driver there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with system execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Patch / fix

  • linux Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 5.2.6-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2019-9445

  • linux Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 4.4.0-190.220
  • linux Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 4.15.0-118.119
  • linux-aws Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 4.4.0-1114.127
  • linux-aws Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 4.15.0-1083.87
  • linux-gcp Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 4.15.0-1084.95~16.04.1
  • linux-hwe Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 4.15.0-118.119~16.04.1
  • linux-hwe Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 5.3.0-26.28~18.04.1
  • linux-kvm Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 4.4.0-1080.87

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2019-9445

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2019-9445 updated cvss 4.4

kernel: out of bounds read due to missing bounds check in F2FS driver leads to local information disclosure

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 kernel Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 perf, kernel, python-perf, kernel-kdump, kernel-firmware, kernel-bootwrapper, +1 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 perf, kernel, bpftool, kernel-rt, kernel-alt, python-perf, +9 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 perf, kernel, bpftool, kernel-rt, kernel-core, kernel-tools, +29 more Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 kernel-rt, mrg-rt-release, kernel-rt-trace, kernel-rt-vanilla, kernel-rt-firmware
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 19% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 2.1 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • n/a Android

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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