McAfee SafeBoot Device Encryption 4 build 4750 and earlier 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.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2009-08-21T14:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-07T11:49:02.664Z
Reserved: 2009-08-21T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-7020
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2009-08-21T14:30:00.467
Modified: 2024-11-21T00:58:04.407
Link: CVE-2008-7020
Redhat
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