CVE-2008-3612 json
The Networking subsystem in Apple iPod touch 2.0 through 2.0.2, and iPhone 2.0 through 2.0.2, uses predictable TCP initial sequence numbers…
published 2008-09-10 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-3598
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.5%
- EPSS 3.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Networking subsystem in Apple iPod touch 2.0 through 2.0.2, and iPhone 2.0 through 2.0.2, uses predictable TCP initial sequence numbers, which allows remote attackers to spoof or hijack a TCP connection.
Exploit prediction
3.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-330 Use of Insufficiently Random Values
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00004.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00003.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/2525
vdb-entry, broken-link, vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/kb/HT3026
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/kb/HT3129
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/31823
third-party-advisory, broken-link, vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/2558
vdb-entry, broken-link, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/31900
third-party-advisory, broken-link, vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id?1020848
vdb-entry, broken-link, third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/31092
vdb-entry, broken-link, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-3612
- NVD CVE-2008-3612
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