Description (CNA)
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.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=555195
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36968
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54210
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/15/3
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.