PT-2008-2325 · Hewlett Packard · Hp Compaq Notebook Pc Bios

Published 2008-03-31 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-0706

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions HP Compaq Notebook PC BIOS versions F.26 and earlier

Description The issue allows physically proximate attackers to obtain privileged access via unspecified vectors, possibly involving an authentication bypass of the power-on password.

Recommendations For HP Compaq Notebook PC BIOS versions F.26 and earlier, update to a version later than F.26 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-0706

Affected Products

Hp Compaq Notebook Pc Bios

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0706 · Security Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120672270224094&w=2 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/28495 · Patch
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1043/references · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41521 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1019730 · Note