CVE-2005-4175
UnknownEPSS 0.39%
Last modified
CVE-2005-4175 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Insyde BIOS V190 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Insyde BIOS V190 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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Insyde | Insyde Bios | v190 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/847537Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/847537Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-4175?
Insyde BIOS V190 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.
How severe is CVE-2005-4175?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-4175 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4175?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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