Description
qemu-kvm before 0.11.0 disables VNC authentication when the password is cleared, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and establish VNC sessions.
References (12)
Core 12
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/43733
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/11/1
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/12/2
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/44393
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/10/3
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0345.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/70992
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65215
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/42830
Various Sources vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1063-1
Issue Tracking x_refsource_misc
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/+bug/697197
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/43272
Scores
EPSS
0.0050
EPSS Percentile
66.3%
Details
CWE
CWE-287
Status
published
Products (16)
qemu/qemu
0.1.0
qemu/qemu
0.1.1
qemu/qemu
0.1.2
qemu/qemu
0.1.3
qemu/qemu
0.1.4
qemu/qemu
0.1.5
qemu/qemu
0.1.6
qemu/qemu
0.10.0
qemu/qemu
0.10.1
qemu/qemu
0.10.2
... and 6 more
Published
Jun 21, 2012
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026