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.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2016-07-13T15:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T00:46:40.241Z
Reserved: 2016-05-24T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-5008
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2016-07-13T15:59:05.873
Modified: 2024-11-21T02:53:26.113
Link: CVE-2016-5008
Redhat