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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2016-5008: libvirt security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2016-5008: libvirt security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
07/13/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/30/2017
Modified
01/18/2018

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-libvirt
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-libvirt-client
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-libvirt-daemon
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-config-network
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-config-nwfilter
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-interface
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-lxc
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-network
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedev
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilter
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-secret
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-storage
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-kvm

References

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