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gfxboot allows boot password circumvention, SuSE 8.1 GRUB Dec 14 2002 01:18AM
Matthias Andree (matthias andree gmx de)
SECURITY VULNERABILITY

SuSE 8.1's "gfxmenu" which is configured into GRUB by default on many
machines allows the user to pass in additional kernel boot parameters
without entering the password, even though one is configured in the GRUB
configuration file. The exact circumstances when YaST2 adds the...

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