CVE-2025-48590
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Publication date: 2025-12-08

Last updated on: 2025-12-10

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

Description
In verifyAndGetBypass of AppOpsService.java, there is a possible method for a malicious app to prevent dialing emergency services under limited circumstances 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
2025-12-08
Last Modified
2025-12-10
Generated
2026-06-16
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2025-12-08
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
NVD
CVE-2025-48590
Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 5 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
google android *
google android 13.0
google android 14.0
google android 15.0
google android 16.0
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CWE ID Description
CWE-400 The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in the verifyAndGetBypass method of AppOpsService.java, where a malicious app can cause resource exhaustion to prevent dialing emergency services under certain limited conditions. Exploiting this does not require any special privileges or user interaction.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to a local denial of service by blocking the ability to dial emergency services, potentially putting users at risk during emergencies since calls to emergency numbers may fail.

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