Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201650080000000
Revision Date:2016-07-13Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-5008 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
Description: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.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-5008
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND libvirt package in cosmic was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.1.0-1.ubuntu1').
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