Authentec UPEK Protector Suite Weak Password Storage

The remote host has, or has had Authentec UPEK Protector Suite installed. Nessus was able to decrypt user credentials stored in an insecure manner in the Windows registry by UPEK Protector Suite. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid62627; scriptversion"1.7...

Researcher: Fix for UPEK Fingerprint Reader Encryption Woes Falls Short

A researcher said a fix released by Authentec on Sept. 18 falls short of repairing a serious vulnerability in the company’s UPEK Protector Suite fingerprint reader software used as an authenticator on many new consumer and business laptops. Researchers Adam Caudill and Brandon Wilson this week...

Deeply Flawed Apple-Owned Fingerprint Reader Software a Tough Fix

Now that word is out on a serious password bug in the ubiquitous UPEK Protector Suite fingerprint readers found in most new laptops today, Apple-owned Authentec surely will be able to fix the issue on the double. Not so fast, says one of the researchers looking at the problem. “It’s a system that...

Upek Protector Suite 2011 - Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Upek Protector Suite 2011 - Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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