CVE-2011-1773

virt-v2v: vnc password protection is missing after vm conversion

Published Feb 8, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 4.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-1771 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.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 10:37 PM
Reserved
Apr 19, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 8, 2014, 12:55 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:30 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jan 23, 2010, 12:00 AM