CVE-2008-3897

DiskCryptor 0.2.6 on Windows 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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:freed0m:disckcryptor:0.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2008-09-03 14:12

Updated : 2024-02-04 17:33


NVD link : CVE-2008-3897

Mitre link : CVE-2008-3897

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-3897


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Products Affected

microsoft

  • windows

freed0m

  • disckcryptor
CWE
CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor