CVE-2021-39624
In Package Manger, there is a possible permanent denial of service due to resource exhaustion....
In PackageManager, there is a possible permanent denial of service due to resource exhaustion. This could lead to local denial of service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-12LAndroid ID: A-67862680
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
In PackageManager, there is a possible permanent denial of service due to resource exhaustion. This could lead to local denial of service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-12LAndroid ID: A-67862680
- Record
CVE-2021-39624- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 4.9 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
In PackageManager, there is a possible permanent denial of service due to resource exhaustion. This could lead to local denial of service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-12LAndroid ID: A-67862680
- Record
CVE-2021-39624- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-25981 No score
In PackageManager, there is a possible permanent denial of service due to resource exhaustion. This could lead to local denial of service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-12LAndroid ID: A-67862680
- Record
EUVD-2021-25981- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5fcm-xq3v-cxw6
In Package Manger, there is a possible permanent denial of service due to resource exhaustion....
In Package Manger, there is a possible permanent denial of service due to resource exhaustion. This could lead to local denial of service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12Android ID: A-67862680
- Record
GHSA-5fcm-xq3v-cxw6- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-67862680 No score
In freeStageDirs PackageInstallerService.java, there is a possible permanent denial of service due to resource exhaustion. This could lead to local denial of service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
ASB-A-67862680- Updated
- 2026-11-10
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
platform/frameworks/baseAndroid |
11:0 up to 11:2022-10-01, plus listed versions 11 |
11:2022-10-01 |
platform/frameworks/baseAndroid |
12:0 up to 12:2022-10-01, plus listed versions 12 |
12:2022-10-01 |
platform/frameworks/baseAndroid |
12L:0 up to 12L:2022-10-01, plus listed versions 12L |
12L:2022-10-01 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | OSV | |
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-39624 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Google Android, published March 16, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.11%, the 1st percentile. Fixed in platform/frameworks/base 11:2022-10-01.
References
source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-06-01
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-39624
github.com/advisories/GHSA-5fcm-xq3v-cxw6
android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/07e31dfb1efabc8110d64819f26a06e12a35e020