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CVE-2017-2751

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CVE-2017-2751

Published: Oct 3, 2018

Modified: Sep 16, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

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.

VendorProductVersions

HP Inc.

HP 240 G1 Notebook PC and certain other consumer notebooks

affected
F.22 and other firmware versions

References

HPSBGN03575
vendor-advisory
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