CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-48590

MediumCVSS 5.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.10%

1th percentile - higher than 1% of all known CVEs

Summary

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.

Risk Assessment

A malicious app could prevent dialing emergency services, potentially endangering user safety in emergencies. This poses a risk to emergency service availability.

Recommendation

Update Android to a version containing the fix for this CVE. Restrict installation of apps from untrusted sources and monitor app resource usage.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS