CVE-2008-3900

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:h:intel:bios:pe94510m.86a.0050.2007.0710.1559:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:50

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4205 - () http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4205 -
References () http://securitytracker.com/id?1020738 - () http://securitytracker.com/id?1020738 -
References () http://www.ivizsecurity.com/preboot-patch.html - () http://www.ivizsecurity.com/preboot-patch.html -
References () http://www.ivizsecurity.com/research/preboot/preboot_whitepaper.pdf - () http://www.ivizsecurity.com/research/preboot/preboot_whitepaper.pdf -
References () http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/604539 - US Government Resource () http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/604539 - US Government Resource
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495804/100/0/threaded - () 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