diff --git a/services/devicepolicy/java/com/android/server/devicepolicy/DevicePolicyManagerService.java b/services/devicepolicy/java/com/android/server/devicepolicy/DevicePolicyManagerService.java
index fff682c59be72..38d7d25dc343e 100644
--- a/services/devicepolicy/java/com/android/server/devicepolicy/DevicePolicyManagerService.java
+++ b/services/devicepolicy/java/com/android/server/devicepolicy/DevicePolicyManagerService.java
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ import android.content.pm.PackageManager;
 import android.content.pm.PackageManager.NameNotFoundException;
 import android.content.pm.PackageManagerInternal;
 import android.content.pm.ParceledListSlice;
+import android.content.pm.PermissionInfo;
 import android.content.pm.ResolveInfo;
 import android.content.pm.ServiceInfo;
 import android.content.pm.StringParceledListSlice;
@@ -152,6 +153,7 @@ import android.telephony.TelephonyManager;
 import android.text.TextUtils;
 import android.util.ArrayMap;
 import android.util.ArraySet;
+import android.util.EventLog;
 import android.util.Log;
 import android.util.Pair;
 import android.util.Slog;
@@ -9590,6 +9592,10 @@ public class DevicePolicyManagerService extends IDevicePolicyManager.Stub {
                         < android.os.Build.VERSION_CODES.M) {
                     return false;
                 }
+                if (!isRuntimePermission(permission)) {
+                    EventLog.writeEvent(0x534e4554, "62623498", user.getIdentifier(), "");
+                    return false;
+                }
                 final PackageManager packageManager = mInjector.getPackageManager();
                 switch (grantState) {
                     case DevicePolicyManager.PERMISSION_GRANT_STATE_GRANTED: {
@@ -9616,6 +9622,8 @@ public class DevicePolicyManagerService extends IDevicePolicyManager.Stub {
                 return true;
             } catch (SecurityException se) {
                 return false;
+            } catch (NameNotFoundException e) {
+                return false;
             } finally {
                 mInjector.binderRestoreCallingIdentity(ident);
             }
@@ -9665,6 +9673,13 @@ public class DevicePolicyManagerService extends IDevicePolicyManager.Stub {
         }
     }
 
+    public boolean isRuntimePermission(String permissionName) throws NameNotFoundException {
+        final PackageManager packageManager = mInjector.getPackageManager();
+        PermissionInfo permissionInfo = packageManager.getPermissionInfo(permissionName, 0);
+        return (permissionInfo.protectionLevel & PermissionInfo.PROTECTION_MASK_BASE)
+                == PermissionInfo.PROTECTION_DANGEROUS;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public boolean isProvisioningAllowed(String action, String packageName) {
         Preconditions.checkNotNull(packageName);