DEBIAN-CVE-2008-3896

Grub Legacy 0.97 and earlier stores pre-boot authentication passwords in the BIOS Keyboard buffer and does not clear this buffer before and after use, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the physical memory locations associated with this buffer...

CVE-2008-3893

Microsoft Bitlocker in Windows Vista before SP1 stores pre-boot authentication passwords in the BIOS Keyboard buffer and does not clear this buffer during boot, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the physical memory locations associated with this buffer...

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...