Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-3900 First vendor Publication 2008-09-03
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-21

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 2.1 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Intel firmware PE94510M.86A.0050.2007.0710.1559 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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3900

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-200 Information Exposure

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Hardware 1

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
47948 Intel Firmware Suspend BIOS Keyboard Buffer Local Password Disclosure

Sources (Detail)

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4205
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020738
http://www.ivizsecurity.com/preboot-patch.html
http://www.ivizsecurity.com/research/preboot/preboot_whitepaper.pdf
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/604539
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495804/100/0/threaded
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Date Informations
2024-11-28 23:13:36
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2024-11-28 12:16:25
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2021-05-04 12:07:59
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2021-04-22 01:08:20
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2020-05-23 00:22:12
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2018-10-12 00:20:27
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2013-05-11 00:24:59
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