All the vulnerabilites related to Lenovo Group LTD - IdeaPad
cve-2018-9069
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-10-02 14:00
Modified
2024-08-05 07:17
Severity ?
Summary
In some Lenovo IdeaPad consumer notebook models, a race condition in the BIOS flash device locking mechanism is not adequately protected against, potentially allowing an attacker with administrator access to alter the contents of BIOS.
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