CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-3902
2.1 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-09-03
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
HP firmware 68DTT F.0D 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, aka SSRT080104.
Affected configurations
• hp 68dtt f.0d
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4214 securityreason.com
- http://www.ivizsecurity.com/preboot-patch.html www.ivizsecurity.com
- http://www.ivizsecurity.com/research/preboot/preboot_whitepaper.pdf www.ivizsecurity.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495800/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4214 securityreason.com
- http://www.ivizsecurity.com/preboot-patch.html www.ivizsecurity.com
- http://www.ivizsecurity.com/research/preboot/preboot_whitepaper.pdf www.ivizsecurity.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495800/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com