Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 3, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-3902

Description

HP firmware 68DTT F.0D 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, aka SSRT080104.

Affected products

Microfocus/68dtt
cpe:2.3:h:hp:68dtt:f.0d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microfocus/firmwarellm-create
Range: 68DTT F.0D

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

securityreason.com/securityalert/4214nvd
www.ivizsecurity.com/preboot-patch.htmlnvd
www.ivizsecurity.com/research/preboot/preboot_whitepaper.pdfnvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495800/100/0/threadednvd

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