CVE-2008-3899: Truecrypt Foundation vulnerability
Truecrypt Foundation · Truecrypt
Vendor fix available · Affected: Truecrypt Foundation · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 24% of scored CVEs
Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.
DescriptionCVE.org
TrueCrypt 5.0 stores pre-boot authentication passwords in the BIOS Keyboard buffer and does not clear this buffer before and after use, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the physical memory locations associated with this buffer. NOTE: the researcher mentions a response from the vendor denying the vulnerability.
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- Exploitation
- Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- Truecrypt Foundation
- Published
- September 2008
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