CVE-2026-58834
Received Received - Intake

Denial of Service in Android DevicePolicyManager

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-58834, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-05

Last updated on: 2026-10-05

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

Description

In setPermissionGrantState of DevicePolicyManagerService.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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Published
2026-10-05
Last Modified
2026-10-05
Generated
2026-10-05
AI Q&A
2026-10-05
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
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Affected Vendors & Products

Showing 5 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
Google Android 17
Google Android 16-qpr2
Google Android 16
Google Android 15
Google Android 14

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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 is a persistent denial of service issue in Android's DevicePolicyManagerService. It occurs due to improper input validation in the setPermissionGrantState function, which could allow a local attacker to cause a system crash or freeze without needing additional privileges or user interaction.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability could impact you by causing your Android device to become unresponsive or crash repeatedly. Since it requires no special permissions or user action to exploit, an attacker could potentially trigger this issue remotely or locally, disrupting normal device functionality.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability causes a persistent denial of service due to improper input validation in DevicePolicyManagerService.java. It could lead to local denial of service without additional execution privileges or user interaction. While not directly impacting data privacy, such disruptions may interfere with system availability required by compliance standards like GDPR and HIPAA.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest Android security updates from Google to patch the vulnerability in DevicePolicyManagerService.java. Monitor official Android security bulletins for updates and disable any unnecessary device management policies until patched.

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