CVE-2012-3728
The kernel in Apple iOS before 6 dereferences invalid pointers during the handling of packet...
CVE-2012-3728 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.9) in Apple Iphone Os, published September 20, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 27th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
The kernel in Apple iOS before 6 dereferences invalid pointers during the handling of packet-filter data structures, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted program that makes packet-filter ioctl calls.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.9
The kernel in Apple iOS before 6 dereferences invalid pointers during the handling of packet-filter data structures, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted program that makes packet-filter ioctl calls.
- Record
CVE-2012-3728- CVSS 2.0
- 6.9 Medium
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The kernel in Apple iOS before 6 dereferences invalid pointers during the handling of packet-filter data structures, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted program that makes packet-filter ioctl calls.
- Record
CVE-2012-3728- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-3675 No score
The kernel in Apple iOS before 6 dereferences invalid pointers during the handling of packet-filter data structures, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted program that makes packet-filter ioctl calls.
- Record
EUVD-2012-3675- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ggrw-3wvm-4w3q No score
The kernel in Apple iOS before 6 dereferences invalid pointers during the handling of packet...
The kernel in Apple iOS before 6 dereferences invalid pointers during the handling of packet-filter data structures, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted program that makes packet-filter ioctl calls.
- Record
GHSA-ggrw-3wvm-4w3q- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |