Description
virt-v2v before 0.8.4 does not preserve the VNC console password when converting a guest, which allows local users to bypass the intended VNC authentication by connecting without a password.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 4.4/10
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1615.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47086Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/77558
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=702754
- https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/virt-v2v.git/commit/?id=7e9393129116699d1228bb02b9f65b78584582c1Exploit, Patch
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1615.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47086Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/77558
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=702754
- https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/virt-v2v.git/commit/?id=7e9393129116699d1228bb02b9f65b78584582c1Exploit, Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 8, 2014
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified