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CVE-2008-5104

Published: Nov 17, 2008 | Modified: Aug 08, 2017
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
HIGH
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5104
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/255.html

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS, 7.10, 8.04 LTS, and 8.10, when installed as a virtual machine by (1) python-vm-builder or (2) ubuntu-vm-builder in VMBuilder 0.9 in Ubuntu 8.10, have ! (exclamation point) as the default root password, which allows attackers to bypass intended login restrictions.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Vmbuilder Dcgrendel 0.9 (including) 0.9 (including)
Shadow Ubuntu dapper *
Shadow Ubuntu devel *
Shadow Ubuntu gutsy *
Shadow Ubuntu hardy *
Shadow Ubuntu intrepid *

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