CVE-2019-9273
MEDIUMAndroid - Use-After-Free in synaptics_dsx_htc Touchscreen Driver
Title source: llmDescription
In the Android kernel in the synaptics_dsx_htc touchscreen driver there is a possible use after free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2019-09-01
Scores
CVSS v3
6.7
EPSS
0.0014
EPSS Percentile
3.5%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-416
CWE-667
Status
published
Products (1)
google/android
Published
Sep 06, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026