CVE-2016-5008

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2016-07-13 15:59

Updated : 2024-02-04 18:53


NVD link : CVE-2016-5008

Mitre link : CVE-2016-5008

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-5008


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

redhat

  • libvirt
CWE
CWE-284

Improper Access Control