CVE-2011-5117 (GCVE-0-2011-5117)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-08-24 10:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 23:30
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Sophos SafeGuard Enterprise Device Encryption 5.x through 5.50.8.13, Sophos SafeGuard Easy Device Encryption Client 5.50.x, and Sophos Disk Encryption 5.50.x have a delay before removal of (1) out-of-date credentials and (2) invalid credentials, which allows physically proximate attackers to defeat the full-disk encryption feature by leveraging knowledge of these credentials.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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