PT-2000-1858 · Compaq · Compaq Easy Access Keyboard

Published 2000-12-19 · Updated 2017-10-10 · CVE-2000-0946

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Compaq Easy Access Keyboard software version 1.3

Description The issue is related to the Compaq Easy Access Keyboard software, where it does not properly disable access to custom buttons when the screen is locked. This could potentially allow an attacker to gain privileges or execute programs without authorization.

Recommendations For Compaq Easy Access Keyboard software version 1.3, consider disabling custom buttons when the screen is locked as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-0946

Affected Products

Compaq Easy Access Keyboard

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0946 · Security Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2000-q4/0023.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5718 · Note
• http://www5.compaq.com/support/files/desktops/us/revision/1723.html · Note
• http://osvdb.org/5831 · Note