Vulnerability Description
HP ElitePad 900 PCs with BIOS F.0x before F.01 Update 1.0.0.8 do not enable the Secure Boot feature, which allows local users to bypass intended BIOS restrictions and boot unintended operating systems via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hp | Elitepad | 900 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://h20565.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/template.PAGE/public/kb/docDisplay/?dVendor Advisory
- http://h20565.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/template.PAGE/public/kb/docDisplay/?dVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-5218?
CVE-2012-5218 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). HP ElitePad 900 PCs with BIOS F.0x before F.01 Update 1.0.0.8 do not enable the Secure Boot feature, which allows local users to bypass intended BIOS restrictions and boot unintended operating systems...
How severe is CVE-2012-5218?
CVE-2012-5218 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-2012-5218?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hp Elitepad.