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

Mon Feb 14 19:04:07 UTC 2011

This bug was fixed in the package qemu-kvm - 0.12.3+noroms-0ubuntu9.4

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qemu-kvm (0.12.3+noroms-0ubuntu9.4) lucid-security; urgency=low

  * 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, thanks to Neil Wilson.
    - CVE-2011-0011
 -- Dustin Kirkland <kirkland at ubuntu.com>   Fri, 11 Feb 2011 09:57:30 -0600

** Changed in: qemu-kvm (Ubuntu Karmic)
       Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released

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Title:
  Empty password allows access to VNC in libvirt