What is CVE-2019-9455?

CVE-2019-9455 is a low-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 2.3/10. Published 2019-09-06.

How severe is CVE-2019-9455?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.3 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Google Android

CVE-2019-9455

In the Android kernel in the video driver there is a kernel pointer leak due to a WARN_ON statement. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Published 2019-09-06 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (6.4th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 6th percentile — 6.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: -0.000

Affected products

Google Android
openSUSE Leap — versions 15.1
Android — versions Android kernel

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2019-09-01 (Vendor Advisory)
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00022.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-9455?: CVE-2019-9455 is a low-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 2.3/10. Published 2019-09-06.
How severe is CVE-2019-9455?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.3 out of 10.