Uncaught Exception in PreferencesHelper.java Leads to Boot Loop Vulnerability

Uncaught Exception in PreferencesHelper.java Leads to Boot Loop Vulnerability

CVE-2023-21087 · MEDIUM Severity

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

In PreferencesHelper.java, an uncaught exception may cause the device to get stuck in a boot loop. This could lead to local persistent denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-261723753

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