IBM Lenovo firmware 7CETB5WW 2.05 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.
History

No history.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-09-03T14:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:53:00.563Z

Reserved: 2008-09-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-3894

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-09-03T14:12:00.000

Modified: 2024-11-21T00:50:22.533

Link: CVE-2008-3894

cve-icon Redhat

No data.