Intel firmware PE94510M.86A.0050.2007.0710.1559 stores pre-boot authentication passwords in the BIOS Keyboard buffer and does not clear this buffer after use, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the physical memory locations associated with this buffer.
References
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 00:50
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4205 - | |
References | () http://securitytracker.com/id?1020738 - | |
References | () http://www.ivizsecurity.com/preboot-patch.html - | |
References | () http://www.ivizsecurity.com/research/preboot/preboot_whitepaper.pdf - | |
References | () http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/604539 - US Government Resource | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495804/100/0/threaded - |
Information
Published : 2008-09-03 14:12
Updated : 2024-11-21 00:50
NVD link : CVE-2008-3900
Mitre link : CVE-2008-3900
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-3900
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Products Affected
intel
- bios
CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor