[Bug 697197] Re: Empty password allows access to VNC in libvirt

Launchpad Bug Tracker 697197 at bugs.launchpad.net
Fri Feb 11 16:00:11 UTC 2011


This bug was fixed in the package qemu-kvm - 0.13.0+noroms-0ubuntu13

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qemu-kvm (0.13.0+noroms-0ubuntu13) natty; urgency=low

  [ Neil Wilson <neil at aldur.co.uk> ]
  * SECURITY UPDATE: Setting VNC password to empty string silently
    disables all authentication (LP: #697197)
    - debian/patches/697197-fix-vnc-password-semantics.patch: Reverses the
      change introduced in Qemu by git commit 52c18be9
    - CVE: 2011-0011

  [ Dustin Kirkland ]
  * Updated patch to reflect the move of vnc.c to ui/vnc.c
 -- Dustin Kirkland <kirkland at ubuntu.com>   Fri, 11 Feb 2011 09:53:19 -0600

** Changed in: qemu-kvm (Ubuntu Natty)
       Status: In Progress => Fix Released

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Title:
  Empty password allows access to VNC in libvirt



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