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CVE-2005-4176

CVE-2005-4176

EPSS 1.3%
AWARD Bios Modular 4.50pg 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.
Affected products
n/a · n/a
public PoCs found — 2
exploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/26753unverifiedexploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/26752unverified
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References
http://www.ivizsecurity.com/preboot-patch.htmlhttp://www.ivizsecurity.com/research/preboot/preboot_whitepaper.pdfhttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/847537http://www.pulltheplug.org/users/endrazine/Bios.Information.Leakage.txthttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419610/100/0/threadedhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15751