CVE-2026-0014
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Persistent Denial of Service in Android AppOpsService Input Validation

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-0014, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-03-02

Last updated on: 2026-03-06

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

Description

In isPackageNullOrSystem of AppOpsService.java, there is a possible persistent denial of service due to improper input validation. 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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Meta Information

Published
2026-03-02
Last Modified
2026-03-06
Generated
2026-07-06
AI Q&A
2026-03-02
EPSS Evaluated
2026-07-05
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google android 14.0
google android 15.0
google android 16.0
google android 16.0
google android 16.0
google android 16.0

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-20 The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in the isPackageNullOrSystem method of the AppOpsService.java file. It is caused by improper input validation, which can lead to a persistent denial of service condition.

An attacker can exploit this issue locally without needing any additional execution privileges or user interaction.

Impact Analysis

The impact of this vulnerability is a local denial of service, meaning that the affected system or application could become unresponsive or unavailable to legitimate users.

Since no additional privileges or user interaction are required, an attacker with local access could exploit this vulnerability to disrupt normal operations.

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