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CVE-2021-39659

In sortSimPhoneAccountsForEmergency of CreateConnectionProcessor.java, there is a possible...

5.5 MediumFix available

In sortSimPhoneAccountsForEmergency of CreateConnectionProcessor.java, there is a possible prevention of access to emergency calling due to an unhandled exception. In rare instances, 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-208267659

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

0.11%Down 0.4 points since Jan 15, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.5

In sortSimPhoneAccountsForEmergency of CreateConnectionProcessor.java, there is a possible prevention of access to emergency calling due to an unhandled exception. In rare instances, 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-208267659

Record
CVE-2021-39659
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.7 MediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weakness
CWE-755
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In sortSimPhoneAccountsForEmergency of CreateConnectionProcessor.java, there is a possible prevention of access to emergency calling due to an unhandled exception. In rare instances, 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-208267659

Record
CVE-2021-39659
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-26016 No score

In sortSimPhoneAccountsForEmergency of CreateConnectionProcessor.java, there is a possible prevention of access to emergency calling due to an unhandled exception. In rare instances, 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-208267659

Record
EUVD-2021-26016
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-38mp-p2g2-47gf No score

In sortSimPhoneAccountsForEmergency of CreateConnectionProcessor.java, there is a possible...

In sortSimPhoneAccountsForEmergency of CreateConnectionProcessor.java, there is a possible prevention of access to emergency calling due to an unhandled exception. In rare instances, 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-208267659

Record
GHSA-38mp-p2g2-47gf
Weakness
CWE-755
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-208267659 No score

In sortSimPhoneAccountsForEmergency of CreateConnectionProcessor.java, there is a possible prevention of access to emergency calling due to an unhandled exception. In rare instances, this could lead to local denial of service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Record
ASB-A-208267659
Updated
2026-11-05

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
platform/packages/services/Telecomm
Android
10:0 up to 10:2022-01-01, plus listed versions
10
10:2022-01-01
platform/packages/services/Telecomm
Android
11:0 up to 11:2022-01-01, plus listed versions
11
11:2022-01-01
platform/packages/services/Telecomm
Android
12:0 up to 12:2022-01-01, plus listed versions
12
12:2022-01-01

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
factsOSV
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2021-39659 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Google Android, published January 1, 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/packages/services/Telecomm 10:2022-01-01.

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