Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Compaq | Presario A900 | All versions |
| Compaq | Presario C700 | All versions |
| Hp | G7000 | All versions |
| Hp | Hpqflash For Hp Notebook System Bios | f.2a |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120672270224094&w=2
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019730
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28495Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1043/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41521
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120672270224094&w=2
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019730
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28495Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1043/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41521
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-0706?
CVE-2008-0706 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). 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 au...
How severe is CVE-2008-0706?
CVE-2008-0706 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-0706?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Compaq Presario A900, Compaq Presario C700, Hp G7000, Hp Hpqflash For Hp Notebook System Bios.