CVE-2012-3806

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2020-01-09 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-476

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.

Affected products

Samsung Mobile Samsung Kies: before 2.5.0.12094_27_11 — fixed in 2.5.0.12094_27_11

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Samsung Mobile Samsung Kies 2.5.0.12094_27_11. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2012-3806
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55936
https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/65612
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2012-3806
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55936
https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/65612

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