CVE-2016-5008 (GCVE-0-2016-5008)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-07-13 15:00
Modified
2024-08-06 00:46
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- n/a
Summary
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
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