Description
In ShortcutInfo of ShortcutInfo.java, there is a possible way to crash the launcher via unauthorized shortcuts due to resource exhaustion. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Published: 2026-11-02
Score: 6.2 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 11:15:00 +0000

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Title Android Launcher Crash via Unauthorized Shortcut Resource Exhaustion

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 04:15:00 +0000

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Title Android Launcher Crash via Unauthorized Shortcuts (Resource Exhaustion)

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 21:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 02 Nov 2026 23:30:00 +0000

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Title Android Launcher Crash via Unauthorized Shortcuts (Resource Exhaustion)
Weaknesses CWE-400

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 22:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Google
Google android
Vendors & Products Google
Google android

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:00:00 +0000

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Description In ShortcutInfo of ShortcutInfo.java, there is a possible way to crash the launcher via unauthorized shortcuts due to resource exhaustion. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: google_android

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-03T20:16:43.647Z

Reserved: 2026-06-02T14:43:25.468Z

Link: CVE-2026-49924

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-11-03T20:14:34.796Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-11-02T20:17:43.057

Modified: 2026-11-03T21:17:38.307

Link: CVE-2026-49924

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-04T10:45:12Z

Weaknesses