GNU GRand Unified Bootloader (GRUB) 2 1.97 only compares the submitted portion of a password with the actual password, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to conduct brute force attacks and bypass authentication by submitting a password whose length is 1.
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Information
Published : 2009-12-01 08:30
Updated : 2017-08-16 18:31
NVD link : CVE-2009-4128
Mitre link : CVE-2009-4128
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CWE
CWE-287
Improper Authentication
Products Affected
gnu
- grub_2