CVE-2008-3897 describes a vulnerability in DiskCryptor 0.2.6 on Windows, where pre-boot authentication passwords are left in the BIOS keyboard buffer. This allows local attackers to retrieve sensitive information by directly reading physical memory. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.1 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N), indicating local access is required for a low impact on confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.2.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:freed0m:disckcryptor:0.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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