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DriveCrypt Plus Pack Password Disclosure Security Issue
Secunia Advisory: SA31605
Release Date: 2008-08-27
Last Update: 2008-09-04
Popularity: 2,634 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:DriveCrypt Plus Pack 3.x

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Description:
A security issue has been discovered in DriveCrypt Plus Pack, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose sensitive information.

The security issue is caused due to the BIOS keyboard buffer not being properly flushed when pre-boot authentication is used and can be exploited to disclose the used password.

The security issue is confirmed in version 3.9. Other versions may also be affected.

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