CVE-2012-3806

Description

Samsung Kies before 2.5.0.12094_27_11 contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability which could allow remote attackers to perform a denial of service.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.37% Top 20%
Third-Party Advisory packetstormsecurity.com Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory tenable.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55936 vdb entry third party advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2012-3806 vdb entry third party advisory
https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/65612 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-3806?
CVE-2012-3806 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-3806?
To fix CVE-2012-3806, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-3806 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2012-3806 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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