CVE-2009-4128

GNU GRand Unified Bootloader (GRUB) 2 1.97 only compares the submitted portion of a password with the actual password, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to conduct brute force attacks and bypass authentication by submitting a password whose length is 1.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:grub_2:1.97:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:08

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References () http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=555195 - Exploit () http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=555195 - Exploit
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/15/3 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/15/3 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36968 - Patch () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36968 - Patch
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54210 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54210 -

16 Jan 2024, 01:15

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References
  • () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/15/3 -

Information

Published : 2009-12-01 16:30

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:08


NVD link : CVE-2009-4128

Mitre link : CVE-2009-4128

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-4128


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Products Affected

gnu

  • grub_2
CWE
CWE-287

Improper Authentication