Auth bypass in Qemu

CVE-2011-0011

qemu-kvm before 0.11.0 disables VNC authentication when the password is cleared, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and establish VNC sessions.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.013 (67.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Qemu — versions 0.1.0, 0.1.1, 0.1.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References