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CVE-2008-5104

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CVE-2008-5104

Published: Nov 17, 2008

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

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.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

32697
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
32292
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
USN-670-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU

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