NetSight
medium4.4

CVE-2011-1773

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…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Matthew BoothVirt-V2v
through 0.8.3
Versions 0.1.0, 0.2.0, 0.3.0, 0.3.2, 0.4.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux
Version 6.0

Weakness classification

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