A vulnerability was found in Google Android 12/12L/13/14. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function addPreferencesForType of the file AccountTypePreferenceLoader.java. The manipulation leads to denial of service.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-40657. Local access is required to approach this attack. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.