A BIOS password extraction vulnerability has been reported on certain consumer notebooks with firmware F.22 and others. The BIOS password was stored in CMOS in a way that allowed it to be extracted. This applies to consumer notebooks launched in early 2014.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-11894 A BIOS password extraction vulnerability has been reported on certain consumer notebooks with firmware F.22 and others. The BIOS password was stored in CMOS in a way that allowed it to be extracted. This applies to consumer notebooks launched in early 2014.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hp

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T18:38:35.168Z

Reserved: 2016-12-01T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-2751

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Status : Modified

Published: 2018-10-03T20:29:07.067

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:24:07.027

Link: CVE-2017-2751

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