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
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html | Vendor Advisory |
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503 | Vendor Advisory |
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78720 |
Configurations
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History
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Information
Published : 2012-09-20 21:55
Updated : 2024-02-04 18:16
NVD link : CVE-2012-3725
Mitre link : CVE-2012-3725
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-3725
JSON object : View
Products Affected
apple
- iphone_os
CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor