CVE-2012-2619 EXPLOIT
7.8
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 12.9% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The Broadcom BCM4325 and BCM4329 Wi-Fi chips, as used in certain Acer, Apple, Asus, Ford, HTC, Kyocera, LG, Malata, Motorola, Nokia, Pantech, Samsung, and Sony products, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and Wi-Fi outage) via an RSN 802.11i information element.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.8 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
| EPSS | 12.86% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-20 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2012-11-14 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (3)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| apple | iphone os |
| broadcom | bcm4325 |
| broadcom | bcm4329 |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Broadcom BCM4325 / BCM4329 Devices - Denial of Service | 2012-11-15 |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jan/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jan/msg00001.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5642
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5643
- http://www.coresecurity.com/content/broadcom-input-validation-BCM4325-BCM4329
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/160027
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jan/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jan/msg00001.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5642
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5643
- http://www.coresecurity.com/content/broadcom-input-validation-BCM4325-BCM4329
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/160027
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