Ubuntu: USN-3576-1 (CVE-2016-5008): libvirt vulnerabilities
4
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
07/13/2016
07/25/2018
02/21/2018
02/21/2018
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)
- ubuntu-upgrade-libvirt-bin
- ubuntu-upgrade-libvirt0
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