CVE-2025-48554: Medium severity Google Android vulnerability
In handlePackagesChanged of DevicePolicyManagerService.java, there is a possible persistent denial of service due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
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Remediation
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-48554?
CVE-2025-48554 has a severity rating that indicates a possible persistent denial of service due to a logic error.
How does CVE-2025-48554 affect users?
CVE-2025-48554 can lead to a local denial of service that requires user interaction for exploitation.
What software versions are impacted by CVE-2025-48554?
CVE-2025-48554 affects certain versions of Google Android.
How can I mitigate CVE-2025-48554?
To mitigate CVE-2025-48554, ensure that your device is updated with the latest security patches from the manufacturer.
Is exploitation of CVE-2025-48554 possible without user interaction?
No, CVE-2025-48554 requires user interaction to be exploited.