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FKIE_CVE-2012-3725

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-09-20 21:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:43
Severity
Summary
The DNAv4 protocol implementation in the DHCP component in Apple iOS before 6 sends Wi-Fi packets containing a MAC address of a host on a previously used network, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about previous device locations by sniffing an unencrypted Wi-Fi network for these packets.
References
product-security@apple.comhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.htmlVendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78720
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78720
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apple iphone_os *
apple iphone_os 1.0.0
apple iphone_os 1.0.1
apple iphone_os 1.0.2
apple iphone_os 1.1.0
apple iphone_os 1.1.1
apple iphone_os 1.1.2
apple iphone_os 1.1.3
apple iphone_os 1.1.4
apple iphone_os 1.1.5
apple iphone_os 2.0
apple iphone_os 2.0.0
apple iphone_os 2.0.1
apple iphone_os 2.0.2
apple iphone_os 2.1
apple iphone_os 2.1.1
apple iphone_os 2.2
apple iphone_os 2.2.1
apple iphone_os 3.0
apple iphone_os 3.0.1
apple iphone_os 3.1
apple iphone_os 3.1.2
apple iphone_os 3.1.3
apple iphone_os 3.2
apple iphone_os 3.2.1
apple iphone_os 3.2.2
apple iphone_os 4.0
apple iphone_os 4.0.1
apple iphone_os 4.0.2
apple iphone_os 4.1
apple iphone_os 4.2.1
apple iphone_os 4.2.5
apple iphone_os 4.2.8
apple iphone_os 4.3.0
apple iphone_os 4.3.1
apple iphone_os 4.3.2
apple iphone_os 4.3.3
apple iphone_os 4.3.5
apple iphone_os 5.0
apple iphone_os 5.0.1
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