# CVE-2002-2059: BIOS D845BG, D845HV, D845PT and D845WN on Intel motherboards does not properly restrict access to configuration information when BIOS passwo

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2005-07-14 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

BIOS D845BG, D845HV, D845PT and D845WN on Intel motherboards does not properly restrict access to configuration information when BIOS passwords are enabled, which could allow local users to change the default boot device via the F8 key.

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## References

- ftp://download.intel.com/design/motherbd/pt/P06-0027.pdf
- ftp://download.intel.com/design/motherbd/bg/P06-0027.pdf
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0017.html
- ftp://download.intel.com/design/motherbd/wn/P12-0041d.pdf
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8998.php
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0356.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4610
- ftp://download.intel.com/design/motherbd/hv/P12-0041d.pdf

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