What is the vulnerability of CVE-2009-0657?

CVE-2009-0657 is a vulnerability in Toshiba Face Recognition 2.0.2.32 that allows attackers to bypass security by presenting modified images that match the authorized user's stored image.

What are the implications of CVE-2009-0657?

The implications of CVE-2009-0657 include unauthorized access to the notebook by physically proximate attackers using altered images to spoof facial recognition.

How do I fix CVE-2009-0657?

To fix CVE-2009-0657, it is recommended to update Toshiba Face Recognition software to the latest version or disable the facial recognition feature.

Which version of Toshiba Face Recognition is affected by CVE-2009-0657?

CVE-2009-0657 specifically affects Toshiba Face Recognition version 2.0.2.32.

Can CVE-2009-0657 be exploited remotely?

No, CVE-2009-0657 requires physical proximity to the device for exploitation.

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CVE-2009-0657

medium

6.9

CWE

255

20/2/2009

17/8/2017

CVE-2009-0657

First published: Fri Feb 20 2009(Updated: )

Toshiba Face Recognition 2.0.2.32 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain notebook access by presenting a large number of images for which the viewpoint and lighting have been modified to match a stored image of the authorized notebook user.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Toshiba Face Recognition	=2.0.2.32

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability of CVE-2009-0657?
CVE-2009-0657 is a vulnerability in Toshiba Face Recognition 2.0.2.32 that allows attackers to bypass security by presenting modified images that match the authorized user's stored image.
What are the implications of CVE-2009-0657?
The implications of CVE-2009-0657 include unauthorized access to the notebook by physically proximate attackers using altered images to spoof facial recognition.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0657?
To fix CVE-2009-0657, it is recommended to update Toshiba Face Recognition software to the latest version or disable the facial recognition feature.
Which version of Toshiba Face Recognition is affected by CVE-2009-0657?
CVE-2009-0657 specifically affects Toshiba Face Recognition version 2.0.2.32.
Can CVE-2009-0657 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2009-0657 requires physical proximity to the device for exploitation.

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