GNU GRand Unified Bootloader (GRUB) 2 1.97 only compares the submitted portion of a password with the actual password, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to conduct brute force attacks and bypass authentication by submitting a password whose length is 1.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2009-12-01T00:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-07T06:54:09.498Z
Reserved: 2009-11-30T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2009-4128
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2009-12-01T16:30:01.467
Modified: 2024-11-21T01:08:59.067
Link: CVE-2009-4128
Redhat