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CVE-2008-3897

LOW · CVSS 2.1 EPSS 0.32%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-09-03 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a low severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1. It affects Windows.

CVE
CVE-2008-3897
Severity
LOW
CVSS
2.1
EPSS
0.32%
Windows

Original NVD Description

DiskCryptor 0.2.6 on Windows 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.