GNU : Security Vulnerabilities, CVEs, Published In 2008 (Information Leak)
Grub Legacy 0.97 and earlier stores pre-boot authentication passwords in the BIOS Keyboard buffer and does not clear this buffer before and after use, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the physical memory locations associated with this buffer.
Max CVSS
2.1
EPSS Score
0.04%
Published
2008-09-03
Updated
2018-10-11
1 vulnerabilities found