[SeaBIOS] Seabios password protection

Jean-Michel Pouré - GOOZE jmpoure at gooze.eu
Fri Jun 6 17:24:45 CEST 2014


Le mercredi 04 juin 2014 à 11:40 -0400, Kevin O'Connor a écrit :
> In a nutshell, there isn't really anything in SeaBIOS to password
> protect and so no reason for a password.

OK, I thought about an answer. 

Let's suppose that you are in charge of building doors and you say "As
door locks can be broken, there is no need for a lock". Not many people
would use such doors.

IMHO, a good password management system in Seabios is needed to stop
most attacks on BIOS. 

Kind regards,
Kellogs




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