CVE-2008-3895

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Source

https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-3895

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2008-3895.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2008-3895

Withdrawn

2024-06-30T15:58:38.648406Z

Published

2008-09-03T14:12:00Z

Modified

2024-06-04T04:51:22.364098Z

Summary

[none]

Details

LILO 22.6.1 and earlier 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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:10 / lilo

Package

Name: lilo
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/lilo?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:24.*

1:24.2-4

1:24.2-5

1:24.2-5.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2008-3895.json"