Unspecified vulnerability in the BIOS F.26 and earlier for the HP Compaq Notebook PC allows physically proximate attackers to obtain privileged access via unspecified vectors, possibly involving an authentication bypass of the power-on password.
Weakness
When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presario_a900 | Compaq | * | * |
| Presario_c700 | Compaq | * | * |
| G7000 | Hp | * | * |
| Hpqflash_for_hp_notebook_system_bios | Hp | f.2a (including) | f.2a (including) |
| Hpqflash_for_hp_notebook_system_bios | Hp | f.2b (including) | f.2b (including) |
| Hpqflash_for_hp_notebook_system_bios | Hp | f.2e (including) | f.2e (including) |
| Hpqflash_for_hp_notebook_system_bios | Hp | f.2f (including) | f.2f (including) |
| Hpqflash_for_hp_notebook_system_bios | Hp | f.18 (including) | f.18 (including) |
| Hpqflash_for_hp_notebook_system_bios | Hp | f.21 (including) | f.21 (including) |
| Hpqflash_for_hp_notebook_system_bios | Hp | f.26 (including) | f.26 (including) |
| Hpqflash_for_hp_notebook_system_bios | Hp | f.28 (including) | f.28 (including) |
| Hpqflash_for_hp_notebook_system_bios | Hp | f.30 (including) | f.30 (including) |
Potential Mitigations
Related Attack Patterns
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/114.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/115.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/151.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/194.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/57.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/593.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/633.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/650.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/94.html
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=120672270224094\u0026w=2
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019730
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28495
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1043/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41521
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=120672270224094\u0026w=2
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019730
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28495
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1043/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41521