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