CVE-2008-3898 Secu Star DriveCrypt Plus Pack 3.9 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 sensitiv...
LowCVSS 2.1
EPSS 0.35%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
Secu Star DriveCrypt Plus Pack 3.9 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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| secustar drivecrypt plus pack | = 3.9 | No fix listed |
References
- 31605 third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- 4213 third-party-advisory
- www.ivizsecurity.com
- www.ivizsecurity.com
- www.ivizsecurity.com
- 20080825 [IVIZ-08-007] DriveCrypt Security Model bypass exploiting wrong BIOS API usage mailing-list
- 30818 vdb-entry