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CVE-2012-3725

The DNAv4 protocol implementation in the DHCP component in Apple iOS before 6 sends Wi-Fi packets...

3.3 Low

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.

Exploit likelihood

0.75%Down 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used3.3

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.

Record
CVE-2012-3725
CVSS 2.0
3.3 LowAV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

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.

Record
CVE-2012-3725
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-3672No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2012-3672
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-72c4-8fq6-q36hNo score

The DNAv4 protocol implementation in the DHCP component in Apple iOS before 6 sends Wi-Fi packets...

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.

Record
GHSA-72c4-8fq6-q36h
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2012-3725 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.3) 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 0.75%, the 55th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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