Security: java.lang.SecurityException: Permission Denial: starting Intent { act=android.intent.action.VIEW

[Sunnie2304]

Cause of error

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.SecurityException: Permission Denial: starting Intent { act=android.intent.action.VIEW dat=https://help.nextcloud.com/... cmp=team.opay.pay.merchant.service/com.opay.webview.WebFoundationActivity } from ProcessRecord{dba60cd 6396:com.nextcloud.client/u0a109} (pid=6396, uid=10109) not exported from uid 10280
    at android.os.Parcel.readException(Parcel.java:1954)
    at android.os.Parcel.readException(Parcel.java:1900)
    at android.app.IActivityManager$Stub$Proxy.startActivity(IActivityManager.java:4394)
    at android.app.Instrumentation.execStartActivity(Instrumentation.java:1631)
    at android.app.Activity.startActivityForResult(Activity.java:4762)
    at android.app.Activity.startActivityForResult(Activity.java:4702)
    at android.app.Activity.startActivity(Activity.java:5123)
    at android.app.Activity.startActivity(Activity.java:5091)
    at com.owncloud.android.utils.DisplayUtils.startIntentIfAppAvailable(DisplayUtils.java:802)
    at com.owncloud.android.utils.DisplayUtils.startLinkIntent(DisplayUtils.java:797)
    at com.owncloud.android.utils.DisplayUtils.startLinkIntent(DisplayUtils.java:791)
    at com.owncloud.android.utils.DisplayUtils.startLinkIntent(DisplayUtils.java:786)
    at com.owncloud.android.ui.activity.SettingsActivity.lambda$setupHelpPreference$15(SettingsActivity.java:539)
    at com.owncloud.android.ui.activity.SettingsActivity.$r8$lambda$VF-2scGoaaGNgJlqtWjsn2ccPJE(Unknown Source:0)
    at com.owncloud.android.ui.activity.SettingsActivity$$ExternalSyntheticLambda9.onPreferenceClick(D8$$SyntheticClass:0)
    at android.preference.Preference.performClick(Preference.java:1169)
    at android.preference.PreferenceScreen.onItemClick(PreferenceScreen.java:257)
    at android.widget.AdapterView.performItemClick(AdapterView.java:321)
    at android.widget.AbsListView.performItemClick(AbsListView.java:1217)
    at android.widget.AbsListView$PerformClick.run(AbsListView.java:3203)
    at android.widget.AbsListView$3.run(AbsListView.java:4151)
    at android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:808)
    at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:101)
    at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:166)
    at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:7425)
    at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
    at com.android.internal.os.Zygote$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(Zygote.java:245)
    at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:921)

App information

• ID: com.nextcloud.client
• Version: 30300690
• Build flavor: generic

Device information

• Brand: HONOR
• Device: HWBND-H
• Model: BND-L21
• Id: HONORBND-L21
• Product: BND-L21

Firmware

• SDK: 26
• Release: 8.0.0
• Incremental: 338(C185)

[tobiasKaminsky]

cmp=team.opay.pay.merchant.service/com.opay.webview.WebFoundationActivity

Our app tries to find a valid browser to open up help url.
It seems now that it finds only above App, which is obviously not correct.

Do you have

• no browser installed?
• http links set to open with above app?