CVE-2026-0085
Description
Improper input validation in Android's DataRowHandler allows a large contact name to be inserted, leading to local denial of service.
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Improper input validation in Android's DataRowHandler allows a large contact name to be inserted, leading to local denial of service.
Vulnerability
In applySimpleFieldMaxSize of DataRowHandler.java, a flaw in input validation allows for the insertion of an excessively large contact name. This vulnerability affects Android versions prior to the June 2026 security update.
Exploitation
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by providing an overly long string as a contact name. No user interaction or special privileges are required for exploitation, and the vulnerability can be triggered locally.
Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to a local denial of service. The attacker can cause the application or system to become unresponsive by consuming excessive resources, but no additional execution privileges are gained.
Mitigation
This vulnerability was addressed in the Android Security Bulletin for June 2026 [1]. Users should ensure their devices are updated to the patched versions. Specific patch release dates are not detailed in the provided references.
AI Insight generated on Jun 2, 2026. Synthesized from this CVE's description and the cited reference URLs; citations are validated against the source bundle.
Affected products
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
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