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CVE-2008-3898
Published: Sep 3, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Secu Star DriveCrypt Plus Pack 3.9 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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
31605
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-0807.html
x_refsource_MISC
30818
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://www.ivizsecurity.com/preboot-patch.html
x_refsource_MISC
20080825 [IVIZ-08-007] DriveCrypt Security Model bypass exploiting wrong BIOS API usage
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
4213
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SREASON
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