CVE-2026-59008
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Denial of Service in Android DevicePolicyManagerService

Publication date: 2026-11-02

Last updated on: 2026-11-02

Assigner: Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance)

Description
In setApplicationRestrictions of DevicePolicyManagerService.java, there is a possible denial of service due to resource exhaustion. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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Published
2026-11-02
Last Modified
2026-11-02
Generated
2026-11-02
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2026-11-02
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CVE-2026-59008

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Google Android 17
Google Android 16-qpr2

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CWE-UNKNOWN

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a denial of service issue in the Android DevicePolicyManagerService. It occurs in the setApplicationRestrictions function where resource exhaustion can lead to a local denial of service without requiring additional execution privileges or user interaction.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service on your Android device, making it unresponsive or unstable. Since no special permissions or user actions are needed, it could affect any user of a vulnerable device.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest Android security updates from Google to patch the DevicePolicyManagerService.java vulnerability. Monitor official Android security bulletins for updates.

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