Summary
Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1063-1
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
Neil Wilson discovered that if VNC passwords were blank in QEMU configurations, access to VNC sessions was allowed without a password instead of being disabled. A remote attacker could connect to running VNC sessions of QEMU and directly control the system. By default, QEMU does not start VNC sessions.
Affected
qemu-kvm vulnerability on Ubuntu 9.10 ,
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS ,
Ubuntu 10.10
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2011-0011 -
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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