CVE-2025-48538_CVE-2025-48538

5.5 / 10

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

In setApplicationHiddenSettingAsUser of PackageManagerService.java, there is a possible way to hide a system critical package 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.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-48538

Source google_android

Published Sep 4, 2025 at 18:34

Modified Sep 4, 2025 at 20:22

Affected Product

Vendor Google

Product Android

Version 16

Affected Versions Google Android 16
Google Android 15
Google Android 14
Google Android 13

CWE Classification

CWE-20

References

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