CVE-2012-3725 describes a privacy vulnerability in Apple iOS before version 6, where the DNAv4 protocol in the DHCP component could leak a device's previously used Wi-Fi network MAC address. This allowed remote attackers on an unencrypted Wi-Fi network to potentially infer past device locations by sniffing these packets. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 3.3 (AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N), indicating an adjacent network attack with low complexity, requiring no authentication, and impacting confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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