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CVE-2005-4176

LOW CVSS: 2.1 Published: 2005-12-11 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

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 Platforms

Award Award Bios Modular

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References