CVE-2026-59020

DevicePolicyManagerService removeUserData Race Condition Causing Local Denial of Service

Published Nov 2, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In removeUserData of DevicePolicyManagerService.java, there is a possible denial of service due to a race condition. This could lead to local denial of service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Remediation

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CPEs cpe:2.3:o:google:android:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:16.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:16.0:qpr2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:17.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Title DevicePolicyManagerService removeUserData Race Condition Causing Local Denial of Service
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Title Android DevicePolicyManager removeUserData Race Condition Allows Local Denial of Service
Weaknesses CWE-479
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Weaknesses CWE-362
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

ssvc

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

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First Time appeared Google
Google android
Vendors & Products Google
Google android
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Title Android DevicePolicyManager removeUserData Race Condition Allows Local Denial of Service
Weaknesses CWE-479
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Description In removeUserData of DevicePolicyManagerService.java, there is a possible denial of service due to a race condition. This could lead to local denial of service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
google_android
Published
Updated
Nov 3, 2026, 8:13 PM
Reserved
Jul 2, 2026, 6:24 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Nov 2, 2026, 8:17 PM
Modified
Nov 4, 2026, 7:49 PM