Gnu Grub Legacy vulnerabilities

1 known vulnerability affecting gnu/grub_legacy.

Total CVEs

1

CISA KEV

0

Public exploits

0

Exploited in wild

0

Severity breakdown

LOW1

Vulnerabilities

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CVE-2008-3896LOWCVSS 2.1≤ 0.97v0.92+8 more2008-09-03

CVE-2008-3896 [LOW] CWE-200 CVE-2008-3896: Grub Legacy 0.97 and earlier stores pre-boot authentication passwords in the BIOS Keyboard buffer an Grub Legacy 0.97 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.