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CVE-2008-3900

LOW CVSS: 2.1 Published: 2008-09-03 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Intel firmware PE94510M.86A.0050.2007.0710.1559 stores pre-boot authentication passwords in the BIOS Keyboard buffer and does not clear this buffer after use, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the physical memory locations associated with this buffer.

Affected Platforms

Intel Bios

Weakness Type

CWE-200

References