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Vulnerability record · CVE-2012-3806 · published 9 January 2020

CVE-2012-3806: Samsung kies null pointer dereference vulnerability

Samsung · Kies

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.

7.5 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 3.7% · top 10.8% CWE-476 · NULL pointer dereference
7.5CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 5.0
3.7%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2012-3806 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55936 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/65612 Third Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2012-3806 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55936 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/65612 Third Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2012-3806), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.