Android OS: AccountTypePreference Input Validation DoS (CVE-2023-21016)
CVE-2023-21016 Published on March 24, 2023

In AccountTypePreference of AccountTypePreference.java, there is a possible way to mislead the user about accounts installed on the device 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.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-213905884

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2023-21016 is exploitable with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a high impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Products Associated with CVE-2023-21016

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Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.01%
Percentile
3.36%

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