CVE-2008-5104

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS, 7.10, 8.04 LTS, and 8.10, when installed as a virtual machine by (1) python-vm-builder or (2) ubuntu-vm-builder in VMBuilder 0.9 in Ubuntu 8.10, have ! (exclamation point) as the default root password, which allows attackers to bypass intended login restrictions.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
cpe:2.3:a:dcgrendel:vmbuilder:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:6.06:_nil_:lts:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:8.04:_nil_:lts:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:53

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19619929/vm-builder_0.9-0ubuntu3.1.debdiff - Exploit () http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19619929/vm-builder_0.9-0ubuntu3.1.debdiff - Exploit
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/32697 - Patch () http://secunia.com/advisories/32697 - Patch
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32292 - Patch () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32292 - Patch
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-670-1 - Vendor Advisory () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-670-1 - Vendor Advisory
References () https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vm-builder/+bug/296841 - () https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vm-builder/+bug/296841 -
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46881 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46881 -

Information

Published : 2008-11-17 18:18

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:53


NVD link : CVE-2008-5104

Mitre link : CVE-2008-5104

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-5104


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Products Affected

ubuntu

  • ubuntu_linux

dcgrendel

  • vmbuilder
CWE
CWE-255

Credentials Management Errors