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CVE-2005-4175

Insyde BIOS V190 does not clear the keyboard buffer after reading the BIOS password during system startup, which allows local administrator…

Published 20 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 33%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Insyde BIOS V190 does not clear the keyboard buffer after reading the BIOS password during system startup, which allows local administrators or users to read the password directly from physical memory.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

  • ivizsecurity.com /preboot-patch.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • ivizsecurity.com /research/preboot/preboot_whitepaper.pdf · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/15751 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/419610/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/847537 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
  • pulltheplug.org /users/endrazine/Bios.Information.Leakage.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

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