libvirt before 2.0.0 improperly disables password checking when the password on a VNC server is set to an empty string, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and establish a VNC session by connecting to the server.
References
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 02:53
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00054.html - | |
References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00055.html - | |
References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00024.html - | |
References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2577.html - | |
References | () http://security.libvirt.org/2016/0001.html - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3613 - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91562 - | |
References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1180092 - | |
References | () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DZZMOMRXNPALA34XDF5NK363KDLAYSTL/ - | |
References | () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QTQF6LXKEEMJG4VOOCIAPJAD6ACBYP4W/ - | |
References | () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3576-1/ - |
Information
Published : 2016-07-13 15:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:53
NVD link : CVE-2016-5008
Mitre link : CVE-2016-5008
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-5008
JSON object : View
Products Affected
redhat
- libvirt
debian
- debian_linux
CWE
CWE-284
Improper Access Control