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CVE-2012-3364

19
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-3364 describes multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Near Field Communication Controller Interface (NCI) of the Linux kernel before version 3.4.5. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (crash) and potentially execute arbitrary code by sending specially crafted incoming frames with manipulated length fields. With a CVSS score of 5.0, it is considered a medium-severity vulnerability, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity, primarily impacting availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 3.4.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.4.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.4.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.69%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
90.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0469 is in the 87th percentile among its peer group of 23,701 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2012-3364

CVE-2012-3364

References

git.kernel.org
marc.info
github.com / torvalds/linux/commit/67de956ff5dc1d4f321e16cfbd63f5be3b691b43
ubuntu.com / usn/usn-1529-1
kernel.org / pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.4.5
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2012/06/27/9