CVE-2008-3896

CVE-2008-3896 affects Grub Legacy 0.97 and earlier, where pre-boot authentication passwords are stored in the BIOS Keyboard buffer and not cleared before/after use, enabling local users to read sensitive information from memory. Impact is partial confidentiality ; no exploitation details are prov...

PT-2008-5228 · Microsoft · Windows Vista

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Windows Vista versions prior to SP1 Description: The issue allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading physical memory locations associated with the BIOS Keyboard buffer, which stores pre-boot authentication passwords. This...

[IVIZ-08-002] Hewlett-Packard BIOS Plain Text Password Disclosure

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[IVIZ-08-005] IBM Lenovo BIOS Plain Text Password Disclosure

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